Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONGive us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.
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We must accept life for what it actually is – a challenge to our quality without which we should never know of what stuff we are made, or grow to our full stature.
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Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.
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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.
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It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
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You can read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else.
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Wine is bottled poetry.
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Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.
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One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.
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Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
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The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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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 world is full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
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Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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