Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONWhen 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.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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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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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.
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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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I’ve a grand memory for forgetting.
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It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
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The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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Yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.
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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
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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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