It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONIf your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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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The world has no room for cowards.
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You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
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Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
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I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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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 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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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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