We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONWe live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
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But 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.
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Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.
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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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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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We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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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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The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
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The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.
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Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
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The obscurest epoch is today.
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Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
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An elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
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No man is useless while he has a friend.
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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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