Our great mistake in education is ... the worship of book-learning-the confusion of instruction and education. We strain the memory instead of cultivating the mind. ... We ought to follow exactly the opposite course with children-to give them a wholesome variety of mental food, and endeavour to cultivate their tastes, rather than to fill their minds with dry facts.
John LubbockSunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.
John LubbockExercise of the muscles keeps the body in health, and exercise of the brain brings peace of mind.
John Lubbock