You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONBut to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.
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Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
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The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
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If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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The obscurest epoch is today.
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When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
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To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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We must accept life for what it actually is – a challenge to our quality without which we should never know of what stuff we are made, or grow to our full stature.
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