"Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's 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
Quotes
Our collection of inspiring quotes.
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"Your mind is a garden, your thoughts are the seeds.
You can grow flowers, or you can grow weeds."
- William Wordsworth
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"Anyone who has struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor."
- James Baldwin
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"His grief he will not forget; but it will not darken his heart, it will teach him wisdom."
- J.R.R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
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"If it could only be like this always - always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe."
- Evelyn Waugh
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"There is unwavering peace today when an uncertain tomorrow is trusted to an unchanging God."
- Ann Voskamp
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"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."
- J. R. Tolkien The Fellowship of the Ring
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"Lower your expectations of earth. This isn't heaven, so don't expect it to be."
- Max Lucado