The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThe mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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We must accept life for what it actually is – a challenge to our quality without which we should never know of what stuff we are made, or grow to our full stature.
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No man is useless while he has a friend.
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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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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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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.
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When I am grown to man’s estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
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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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