Quotes by : John Lubbock

To render ourselves insensible to pain we must forfeit also the possibilities of happiness.

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

If we succeed in giving the love of learning, the learning itself is sure to follow.

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

What we see depends mainly on what we look for

The whole value of solitude depends upon oneself; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose....

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

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

Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.

If we are ever in doubt what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow....