Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONOf what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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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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When I am grown to man’s estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
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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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Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
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An elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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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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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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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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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
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Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
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No man is useless while he has a friend.
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