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We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.
— John Lubbock
Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.
— John Lubbock
A crowd is not necessarily company, but neither need it necessarily prevent thought or disturb peace of mind.
— John Lubbock
Try to realize all the blessings you have, and you will find perhaps that they are more than you suppose.
— John Lubbock
A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.
— John Lubbock
However vexed you may be overnight, things will often look very different in the morning.
— John Lubbock
We must be careful what we read, and not, like the sailors of Ulysses, take bags of wind for sacks of treasure.
— John Lubbock
The art of fiction does not begin until the novelist thinks of his story as a matter to be shown, to be so exhibited that it will tell itself.
— Percy Lubbock
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.
— John Lubbock
To render ourselves insensible to pain we must forfeit also the possibilities of happiness.
— John Lubbock
It would be a great thing if people could be brought to realize that they can never add to the sum of their happiness by doing wrong.
— John Lubbock
In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is not really the time but the will that is wanting.
— John Lubbock
Rest is by no means a waste of time.
— John Lubbock
If you have the least doubt about it, do not marry.
— John Lubbock
Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.
— John Lubbock
The veil is slowly rising, but as regards innumerable questions we must be content to remain in ignorance.
— John Lubbock
We profit little by books we do not enjoy.
— John Lubbock
A wise system of education will at least teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.
— John Lubbock
Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.
— John Lubbock
It always seems to be raining harder than it really is when you look at the weather through the window.
— John Lubbock
What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
— John Lubbock
Many a blessing has been recognized too late.
— John Lubbock
Life is not to live merely, but to live well.
— Eric Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury
False pleasures come from without and are imperfect: happiness is internal and our own.
— John Lubbock
Exercise of the muscles keeps the body in health, and exercise of the brain brings peace of mind.
— John Lubbock
It is not enough to love those who are near and dear to us. We must also show them that we do so.
— Eric Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury
Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.
— John Lubbock
The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.
— John Lubbock
Men are more helped by sympathy than by service.
— John Lubbock
If we are ever in doubt what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done.
— John Lubbock
In this world we do not see things as they are. We see them as we are, because what we see depends mainly on what we are looking for.
— John Lubbock
We must become lighter beings.
— Tom Lubbock
Do not lay things too much to heart. No one is ever really beaten unless he is discouraged.
— John Lubbock
Reading and writing, arithmetic and grammar do not constitute education, any more than a knife, fork and spoon constitute a dinner.
— John Lubbock
Many of the greatest men have owed their success to industry rather than to cleverness.
— John Lubbock
Do what you will, only do something.
— John Lubbock
The world would be better and brighter if people were taught the duty of being happy as well as the happiness of doing their duty.
— John Lubbock
