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John Lubbock Quotes: The world would be better and brighter if people were taught the duty of being happy as well as the happiness of doing their duty.
         

The world would be better and brighter if people were taught the duty of being happy as well as the happiness of doing their duty.


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A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.



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We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.



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Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.



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In this world we do not see things as they are. We see them as we are, because what we see depends mainly on what we are looking for.



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A Cheerful friend is like a sunny day, which sheds its brightness on all around.



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The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.



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However vexed you may be overnight, things will often look very different in the morning.





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God insists that we ask, not because He needs to know our situation, but because we need the spiritual discipline of asking.



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