Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.
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The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
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If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
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Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
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The world is so full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.
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