Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONMan is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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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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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.
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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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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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