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.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThere is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.
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When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward.
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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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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
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Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.
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You can kill the body but not the spirit.
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The obscurest epoch is today.
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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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Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
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I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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Everyone lives by selling something.
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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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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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