Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONHe who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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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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Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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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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There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.
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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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The world is so full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
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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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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
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There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
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