The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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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The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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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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I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
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Wine is bottled poetry.
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The world has no room for cowards.
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Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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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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Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
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