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.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThe world has no room for cowards.
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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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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We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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Everyone lives by selling something.
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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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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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An elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.
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Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
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