Quote by John Lubbock
Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain an

Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books. – John Lubbock

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Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summers day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time. – John Lubbock

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English majors understand human nature better than economists do. – Jane Smiley

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He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature. – Socrates

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I am at two with nature. – Woody Allen

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Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive. – Margaret Mead

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