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To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.
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Alive Amen Humble Instead Know Ought Prefer Soul Tell
The obscurest epoch is today.
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Epoch Obscurest Today
Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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Every Man Sane Somewhere Spot
It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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Better Health Loe Miser Spendthrift Waste
I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.
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Gift Habit Look Much Nature Offer Spirit
There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.
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Fellowship More Perfect Quite Rightly Solitude Understood
The world has no room for cowards.
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Coward No Room World
Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
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Book Enough Good Life Own Poor Substitute Way
Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
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Change Child Condition Fiction Grown Many Outward
Wine is bottled poetry.
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Bottle Poetry Wine
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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Expect Scream Sometimes Surprise Sweep Theory Torrent
The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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Lie Often Silent Told Vest
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
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Best Find Friend Hornet Traveler Wilderness World
Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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Judious Levity Little Nothing
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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Arrive Better Hopefully Thing Travel
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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Full Happy King Number So Thing World
It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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Action Appear Good Inevitable Mark Retrospect
If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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Daily Depend Make Morale Wrong
There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
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Foreign Land No Only Traveler
Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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Chequered Conversation Dispute Long Marriage One
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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Give Love never Without
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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Necessary Perhaps Politics Preparation Profession Thought
Yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.
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Baby Buddhist Feel Impression Make Our Own Same Vegetarian Yet
There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.
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Being Duty Happy No Underrate
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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Air Beauty Claim Forest Heart Make Much Quality Something
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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Clock During Fortune Frighten Mind Misfortune Pace Private Quite
No man is useless while he has a friend.
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Friend Man No Useless While

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