If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThere is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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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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There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.
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The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
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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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If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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Wine is bottled poetry.
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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
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Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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