Love seems to beautify and inspire all nature. It raises the earthly caterpillar into the ethereal butterfly, it paints the feathers in spring, it lights the glowworm's lamp, it wakens the song of birds, and inspires the poet's lay. Even inanimate Nature seems to feel the spell, and flowers glow with the richest colours.
John LubbockWhen important decisions have to be taken, the natural anxiety to come to a right decision will often keep you awake. Nothing, however, is more conducive to healthful sleep than plenty of open air.
John LubbockA wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.
John LubbockTry to realize all the blessings you have, and you will find perhaps that they are more than you suppose.
John Lubbock