Quote by John Lubbock
The important thing is not so much that every child should be taug

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

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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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Nature
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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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Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing. – Euripides

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I think people are learning to actually aspire to be objectified. – Christina Ricci

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For me, art is about learning and about living with people. Its alive. – Miuccia Prada

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I feel the older I get, the more Im learning to handle life. Being on this quest for a long time, its all about finding yourself. – Ringo Starr

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You can kid the world. But not your sister. – Charlotte Gray

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Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. – Jane Austen

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Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house. – John Cheever

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