Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONTo be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.
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The world has no room for cowards.
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To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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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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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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The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.
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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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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.
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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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