I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONGive 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.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
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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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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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Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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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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No man is useless while he has a friend.
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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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But to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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Yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.
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