Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThe cruelest lies are often told in silence.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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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 think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
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Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
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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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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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The world is full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
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Wine is bottled poetry.
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You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
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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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Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
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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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You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition.
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When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
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You can read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else.
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