He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONAn aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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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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To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.
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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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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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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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Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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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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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.
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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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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
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Wine is bottled poetry.
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To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
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