John James Audubon Quotes
You have seen a poor old man. - John James Audubon
Would it be possible that I should not in any degree succeed? I can scarcely think so. Ah delusive hope, how much further wilt thou lead me?
- John James Audubon
Who is the stranger... that can form an adequate conception of the extent of its primeval woods-of the glory of those columnar trunks, that for centuries have waved in the breeze?
- John James Audubon
When, for the first time... I left my father, and all the dear friends of my youth, to cross the great ocean... my heart sunk within me... The lingering hours were spent in deep sorrow... My affections were with those I had left behind, and the world seemed to me a great wilderness.
- John James Audubon
What! Have I come here to mimic nature in her grandest enterprise - to add my caricature of one of the wonders of the world to those which I see here? No - I give up the idea as a vain attempt.
- John James Audubon
Well, I heard he liked to eat old wives' eggs.
- John James Audubon
To my Lucy I now offer myself with my stock, wares and chattels and all the devotedness of heart attached to such an enthusiastic being as I am.
- John James Audubon
To have been torn from the study would have been as death; my time was entirely occupied with art.
- John James Audubon
To be a good draftsman was to me a blessing.
- John James Audubon
This Place saw My best days, My Happiest, My Wife having blessed me with Your Brother Woodhouse... I Calculated, to Live and died in Comfort, Our Business Was good of course We agreed.
- John James Audubon
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