There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONNothing made by brute force lasts.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
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Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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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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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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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 know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.
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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
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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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I’ve a grand memory for forgetting.
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There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.
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