Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
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.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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You can kill the body but not the spirit.
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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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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.
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Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
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The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.
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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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All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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You can read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else.
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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
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