John Lubbock - Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's...

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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

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Ruhe ist nicht Müßiggang, und an einem Sommertag manchmal unter Bäumen im Gras zu liegen, dem Rauschen des Wassers zu lauschen oder den Wolken über den Himmel schweben zu sehen, ist keineswegs Zeitverschwendung.

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