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All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.
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Essence Change Everything Outward Progress Same Ten Thousand
You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
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Away Fight Perish Stand Time Weakness
Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
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Ancestor Arboreal Each Probably Sit Top Tree
Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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Left Married Nothing Once Suicide
Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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Cathedral Happy Inspire Made Mankind never So
Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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Accesvle Pleasure Far Most One Liner Talk
All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

Dead Find Hearer Language Prepare Speech Spoken Until Willing Written
So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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Almost Friend Indespensible Long Love Other Useless
Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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Chequered Conversation Dispute Long Marriage One
It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
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Another Conquer Curiosoty Mortify One Thing
To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.
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Become Capable End Life Only
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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Gift Habit Look Much Nature Offer Spirit
Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
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Century Glaringly Good Nineteenth People Person Pretty Well
To forget oneself is to be happy.
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Forget Happy Oneself
If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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Daily Depend Make Morale Wrong
In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
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Become Degeneration Fatty Man Marriage Moral Being Selfish Slack Undergoes

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