28 ordspråk av John Lubbock, Sr.
John Lubbock, Sr.
 My friend, if I could give you one thing in life, it would be the ability to see yourself as others see you, then you would realize what a truly special person you are... |
| Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not. |
| Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of 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 under the trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time |
| The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn. |
| The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a place of punishment, a heaven or a hell, as we ourselves make it |
| The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a place of punishment, a heaven or a hell, as we ourselves make it |
| There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist |
| There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist |
| To do something, however small, to make others happier and better, is the highest ambition, the most elevating hope, which can inspire a human being |
| We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything. |
| What we see depends mainly on what we look for. |
| When we have done our best, we should wait the results in peace |
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