Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONIt is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.
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Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
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For my part, 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 mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
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Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.
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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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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
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