John James Audubon Quotes


The worse my drawings were, the more beautiful did the originals appear. - John James Audubon



The Purchasing of Too Many goods sold on credit of course Lost, reduced us-Divided us. - John James Audubon



The mercantile business did not suit me. - John James Audubon



One day I caught four Dolphins, how much I have gazed at these beautiful creatures... as they changed their hue in twenty varieties of richest arrangement of tints. - John James Audubon



On the 17th of May, the Delos put out to sea. I was immediately affected with sea-sickness, which, however, lasted but a short time. I remained on deck constantly, forcing myself to exercise. - John James Audubon