The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONPerpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
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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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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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No man is useless while he has a friend.
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
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We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.
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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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The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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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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The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.
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