There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThe truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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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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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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You can read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else.
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If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.
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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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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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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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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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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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