The world is so full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONWe 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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To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
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An elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition.
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Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
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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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If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
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