The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThe cruelest lies are often told in silence.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
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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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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
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You can kill the body but not the spirit.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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I’ve a grand memory for forgetting.
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
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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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