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Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson 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?
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson 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.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson
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