11 ordspråk av John Lubbock
John Lubbock
 A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work. |
| Be cautious, but not too cautious; do not be too much afraid of making a mistake; a man who never makes a mistake will make nothing. |
| Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin. |
| How little our libraries cost us as compared with our liquor cellars |
| I can but think that the world would be better and brighter if our teachers would dwell on the duty of happiness as well as the happiness of duty; for we ought to be as bright and genial as we can, if only because to be cheerful ourselves is a most effectual contribution to the happiness of others. |
| If we succeed in giving the love of learning, the learning itself is sure to follow |
| If you have written a clever and conclusive, but scathing letter, keep it back till the next day, and it will very often never go at all. |
| Many of the greatest men have owed their success to industry rather than to cleverness |
| Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven. |
| When we have done our best, we should wait the results in peace |
| Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it. |
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