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.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONWe live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
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Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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The obscurest epoch is today.
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Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.
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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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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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Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.
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Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
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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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I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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