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John Lubbock Inspirational Quotes (42)

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Fresh air is as good for the mind as for the body. Nature always seems trying to talk to us as if she had some great secret to tell. And so she has.
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Exercise of the muscles keeps the body in health, and exercise of the brain brings peace of mind.
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Endurance is a much better test of character than any single act of heroism, however noble.
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Time is a trust, and for every minute of it you will have to account.
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There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist
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If you have the least doubt about it, do not marry.
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We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth.
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It is sad, indeed, to see how man wastes his opportunities. How many could be made happy, with the blessings which are recklessly wasted or thrown away.
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Many of the greatest men have owed their success to industry rather than to cleverness.
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Rest is by no means a waste of time.
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We must be careful what we read, and not, like the sailors of Ulysses, take bags of wind for sacks of treasure.
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The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.
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Happiness is a condition of mind not a result of circumstances.
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Earth and Sky, Woods and Fields, Lakes and Rivers, the Mountain and the Sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.
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A poor woman from Manchester, on being taken to the seaside, is said to have expressed her delight on seeing for the first time something of which there was enough for everybody.
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A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.
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We must not sit still and look for miracles up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee.
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Art trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life.
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