Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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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We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
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Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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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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When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward.
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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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Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
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Everyone lives by selling something.
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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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You can read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.
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