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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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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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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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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All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.

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All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.

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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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Idele Require
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?

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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?
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.

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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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Ling Other Serve So
Nothing like a little judicious levity.

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Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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Judious Levity Nothing
We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.
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All Ashamed Know Our Parliament
You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition.

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You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.

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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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Among Idea Make Should
To forget oneself is to be happy.

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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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Happy Oneself
The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.

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The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
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Sometimes Thing Very
Everyone lives by selling something.

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

Everyone lives by selling something.
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Everyone Sell Something
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

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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To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.
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Become End Only
That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.

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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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Much Often Well
Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.

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Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
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