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“ A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. ”

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As I grew up I was fervently desirous of becoming acquainted with Nature.

~ John James Audubon

But Hopes are Shy Birds flying at a great distance seldom reached by the best of Guns.

~ John James Audubon

I looked long and carefully at the picture of a stag painted by Landseer - the style was good, and the brush was handled with fine effect; but he fails in copying Nature, without which the best work will be a failure.

~ John James Audubon

During all these years there existed within me a tendency to follow Nature in her walks.

~ John James Audubon