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.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONTo be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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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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There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.
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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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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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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
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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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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
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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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To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.
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The world has no room for cowards.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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