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When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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Aversion Border Close Indifference Regard
Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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Cathedral Happy Inspire Made Mankind never So
Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.
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Ambition Attempt Conceive Console Discourage Mediocre Most Pocket Wisdom
You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
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Away Fight Perish Stand Time Weakness
Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
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Book Enough Good Life Own Poor Substitute Way
You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
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Could Else Joke One People Read Share Some Want Yourself
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
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Best Find Friend Hornet Traveler Wilderness World
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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Boy Estate Grown Man Meddle Proud Shall Tell Toy
I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
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Divine Down Father Glad Honor Human Least Shall
The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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Enemy Friend Readiest Suppress Truth Weapon
An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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Aim Find Fortune Life One Liner Worth
Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
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Century Glaringly Good Nineteenth People Person Pretty Well
I’ve a grand memory for forgetting.
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Forget Grand Memory
The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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Liberty Money Pay Price Sometimes
Wine is bottled poetry.
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Bottle Poetry Wine
Yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.
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Baby Buddhist Feel Impression Make Our Own Same Vegetarian Yet
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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Arrive Better Hopefully Thing Travel
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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Behind Being Bettered Cheerful Every Heart Impulse Mankind Strong
To forget oneself is to be happy.
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Forget Happy Oneself
It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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Better Health Loe Miser Spendthrift Waste
The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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Lie Often Silent Told Vest
Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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Accesvle Pleasure Far Most One Liner Talk
Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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Judious Levity Little Nothing
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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Air Beauty Claim Forest Heart Make Much Quality Something
For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.
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Affair Anywhere Great Move Part Travel
He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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Hurry Indigestion Reap Sow
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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Change Child Condition Fiction Grown Many Outward

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