It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONNothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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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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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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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
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You can kill the body but not the spirit.
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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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There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.
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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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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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