There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONTo forget oneself is to be happy.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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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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I’ve a grand memory for forgetting.
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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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There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.
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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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To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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