"I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral." ― John Burroughs Topic(s): History Tags: seldom More From John Burroughs "To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another." "Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral." "To me – old age is always ten years older than I am." More In History "I started in New Orleans music and played all through the history of jazz."― Steve Lacy "The history of liberty is a history of resistance."― Woodrow Wilson "Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity."― Hermann Hesse