In my deepest troubles, I frequently would wrench myself from the persons around me and retire to some secluded part of our noble forests. (John James Audubon)

In my deepest troubles, I frequently would wrench myself from the persons around me and retire to some secluded part of our noble forests.

John James Audubon

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