Sir John Lubbock: 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.

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Sir John Lubbock, 4th Baronet, 1st Baron Avebury, PC FRS (30 April 1834 - 28 May 1913), English banker, politician, biologist and archaeologist was born the son of Sir John William Lubbock, Bart

"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."

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