An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONEverybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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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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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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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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To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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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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No man is useless while he has a friend.
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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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Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.
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When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward.
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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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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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