I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONBut 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.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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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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I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.
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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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Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
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Wine is bottled poetry.
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You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
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The world has no room for cowards.
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We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.
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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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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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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
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