You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThere is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
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Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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The world is so full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
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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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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
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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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The world is full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
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Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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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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