Ocupation: Essayist
Life: April 3, 1837 - March 29, 1921
Birthday: April 3
Death: March 29
The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter; the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood.
source: John Burroughs (1875). “Winter Sunshine”, p.53
topic: Summer, Winter, June, Summer And Winter, Winter Days, Winter Season, Wintertime