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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.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
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The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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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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We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
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Best Find Friend Hornet Traveler Wilderness World
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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Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
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Everyone lives by selling something.
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Everyone Live One Liner Sell Something
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
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
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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Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.
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Fellowship More Perfect Quite Rightly Solitude Understood
Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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Friend Man Proud Shall
Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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Every Man Sane Somewhere Spot
Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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Left Married Nothing Once Suicide

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