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

Quote by John Lubbock

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Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.

Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a...

In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is...

In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is...

If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule...

If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule...

Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are...

Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are...

If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule...

If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule...

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that...

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that...

There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist

There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist

When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.

When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace.

Do not be afraid of showing your affection. Be warm and tender, thoughtful and affectionate....

Do not be afraid of showing your affection. Be warm and tender, thoughtful and affectionate....

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a...

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows,...

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows,...

Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.

Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.

Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend...

Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend...

The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or...

The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or...

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

Aim for the stars and maybe you'll reach the sky

Aim for the stars and maybe you'll reach the sky

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on...

Sometimes the most urgent thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest

Sometimes the most urgent thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.