You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONTo become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
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If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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The world has no room for cowards.
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All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.
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The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.
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Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.
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Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
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The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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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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