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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.

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 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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Body Come Cry House Many Ourselves Ove Passer Show Window
When I am grown to man’s estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
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Boy Estate Grown Man Meddle Proud Shall Tell Toy
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
Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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Left Married Nothing Once Suicide
Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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Friend Man Proud Shall
It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
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Another Conquer Curiosoty Mortify One Thing
The world has no room for cowards.
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Coward No Room World
In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
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Become Degeneration Fatty Man Marriage Moral Being Selfish Slack Undergoes
The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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Action Appear Good Inevitable Mar Retrospect
An elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
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Art Elegant Foundation Literature Pregnant Style Texture
The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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Logical Once Pattern Sensuous Web
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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Away Fight Perish Stand Time Weakness
I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.
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Affair Anywhere Great Move Sake Travel
You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
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Could Else Joke One People Read Share Some Want Yourself
Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
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Business Call Devotion Eglect Man Other Perpetual Sustain Thing
Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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Battle Bed Field Life Like Marriage Rose
Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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Banquet Consequence Down Everyone Later Sit Sooner
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
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
Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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Arouse Cannibalism Disgust More Nothing Strongly
The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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Liberty Money Pay Price Sometimes
Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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Cathedral Happy Inspire Made Mankind never So
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
I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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Aversion Border Close Indifference Regard
Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.
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Alone Bread Catchword Creature Live Man Primarily Upen
You can kill the body but not the spirit.
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Body Kill Not One Liner Spirit

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