It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONSo long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.
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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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You can read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else.
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The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.
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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
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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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