By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONTo be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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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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The world has no room for cowards.
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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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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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The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
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To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
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Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.
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When I am grown to man’s estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
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No man is useless while he has a friend.
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You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
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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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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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