He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONEven 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.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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No man is useless while he has a friend.
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I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.
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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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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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It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
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So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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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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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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