If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONI should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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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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In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
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The world has no room for cowards.
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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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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
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To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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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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All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.
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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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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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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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