47 ordspråk av John James Audubon
John James Audubon
 I do anything for money now a days. |
| I feel fully decided that we should all go to Europe together and to work as if an established Partnership for Life consisting of Husband Wife and Children. |
| I have now 42 Dollars, health, and as much anxiety to pursue My Plans of Accomplishing My collection as Ever I had and Hope God Will Grant Me the same Powers to proceed. |
| I must put myself in a train of doing... and thereby keep the machine in motion. |
| I never for a day gave up listening to the songs of our birds, or watching their peculiar habits, or delineating them in the best way I could. |
| I purchased excellent and beautiful horses, visited all such neighbors as I found in congenial spirits, and was as happy as happy could be. |
| I rise long before day and work till nightfall, when I take a walk and go to bed. |
| I waged war against my feelings. |
| I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens. |
| If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do well for my family, although I must abandon my life to its success, and undergo many sad perplexities and perhaps never see again my own beloved America. |
| In my deepest troubles, I frequently would wrench myself from the persons around me and retire to some secluded part of our noble forests. |
| Mathematics was hard, dull work. Geography pleased me more. For dancing I was quite enthusiastic. |
| My drawings at first were made altogether in watercolors, but they wanted softness and a great deal of finish. |
| My drawings of Owls and other birds of similar plumage were much improved. I have continued the style ever since. |
| My father... sailed as a sea captain to the West Indies, where in 1785 I found light and life in the New World. |
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Proverb (1469529 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
Idiom (4438 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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