Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONWe 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.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
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The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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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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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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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 cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
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We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.
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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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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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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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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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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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