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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.
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Express Good Happy Make May More Much Myself Nearly Neighbour Say
The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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Enemy Friend Readiest Suppress Truth Weapon
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 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
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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Call God Labor Love Question Success Tarde
Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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Friend Man Proud Shall
When I am grown to man’s estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
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Boy Estate Grown Man Meddle Proud Shall Tell Toy
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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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
Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
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Friendship Marriage One Liner Police Recognize
It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.
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The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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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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Eye Keep Mercy Open
You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition.
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Disquisition Follow Forgive People Philosophical Through
I’ve a grand memory for forgetting.
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Forget Grand Memory
Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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Battle Bed Field Life Like Marriage Rose
An elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
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All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.
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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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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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Laugh Love Man Much Often Success Well
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
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Become Capable End Life Only
The world is full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
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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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Dead Find Hearer Language Prepare Speech Spoken Until Willing Written
There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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Among Country Good Idea Make Moral Neighbor People Should
Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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Banquet Consequence Down Everyone Later Sit Sooner
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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Almost Complete Education Enjoy Foster Found Friendship Health Money Profit State
Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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