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The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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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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The world has no room for cowards.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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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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It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
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When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
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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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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.
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It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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Yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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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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