An elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONMarriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
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I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.
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The obscurest epoch is today.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
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We must accept life for what it actually is – a challenge to our quality without which we should never know of what stuff we are made, or grow to our full stature.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.
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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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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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Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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