Quote by John Lubbock

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

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

Summary

This quote implies that worrying can be emotionally and mentally draining, even more so than physically working for a whole week. It suggests that constantly stressing over problems or uncertainties takes a toll on a person's energy levels and overall well-being. It emphasizes the importance of finding ways to manage and reduce worry to maintain a healthy and balanced lifestyle.

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