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Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.
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Give Grace Preserve Strength
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
I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
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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
The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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Action Appear Good Inevitable Mar Retrospect
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
It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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Action Appear Good Inevitable Mark Retrospect
The world has no room for cowards.
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Coward No Room World
You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
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Before Heaven Long Thing Us Well
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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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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Absence Bright Delicate Gppd Influence Keep Love
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

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