If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONNo man is useless while he has a friend.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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An elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
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For my part, 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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To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.
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Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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You can kill the body but not the spirit.
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The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
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It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
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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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It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
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