Nothing made by brute force lasts.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONWine is bottled poetry.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Everyone lives by selling something.
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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
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Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.
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So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.
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I’ve a grand memory for forgetting.
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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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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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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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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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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
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