Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThe truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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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 mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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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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Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
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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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To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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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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You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition.
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Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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No man is useless while he has a friend.
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Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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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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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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