Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONEverybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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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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But to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
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I’ve a grand memory for forgetting.
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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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The world has no room for cowards.
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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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To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.
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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
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