When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONI never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
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Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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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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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
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Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
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Everyone lives by selling something.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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