I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONIt is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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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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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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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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I’ve a grand memory for forgetting.
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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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In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
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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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Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.
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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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Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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