Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.

Quote by John Lubbock

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Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day...

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day...

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...

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,...

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

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

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...

We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten...

We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten...

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...

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

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

Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains...

Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains...

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,...

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...

There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist

There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist

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...

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

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....

This the curse of service: Preferment goes by letter and affection, and not by old...

This the curse of service: Preferment goes by letter and affection, and not by old...

All my life, affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have...

All my life, affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have...

Staring at a hot guy and thinking...We are going to make beautiful babies.

Staring at a hot guy and thinking...We are going to make beautiful babies.

People who do not love the man of good character need badly to wear only...

People who do not love the man of good character need badly to wear only...

I'm so tired, but I can't sleep...standing on the edge of something much too deep...funny...

I'm so tired, but I can't sleep...standing on the edge of something much too deep...funny...

He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent,...

He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent,...