John Lubbock Quotes & Sayings

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Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is hardly a waste of time.

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.

There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist

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