I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONIn marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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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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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
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There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.
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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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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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Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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The world has no room for cowards.
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