Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONYou could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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Everyone lives by selling something.
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We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.
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We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
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The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
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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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You can kill the body but not the spirit.
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I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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For my part, 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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There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.
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So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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