But to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONSo long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.
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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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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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The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
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You can kill the body but not the spirit.
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