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I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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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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Afterward Destiny Fatigue Lay Shall Thankfulness Turn Weapon
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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Give Love never Without
Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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Friend Man Proud Shall
Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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Cathedral Happy Inspire Made Mankind never So
An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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Aim Find Fortune Life One Liner Worth
Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.
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Ambition Attempt Conceive Console Discourage Mediocre Most Pocket Wisdom
There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
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Foreign Land No Only Traveler
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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Behind Being Bettered Cheerful Every Heart Impulse Mankind Strong
All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.
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Dead Find Hearer Language Prepare Speech Spoken Until Willing Written
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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Accept Actual Full Made Must Quality Stature Stuff
To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.
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Alive Amen Humble Instead Know Ought Prefer Soul Tell
Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
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Cause Die Hard Man Obstinate Outlive Some Vanity
But to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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Accesvle Pleasure Far Most One Liner Talk
In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
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Become Degeneration Fatty Man Marriage Moral Being Selfish Slack Undergoes
Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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Brute Force Last Made Nothing

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