Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONOld and young, we are all on our last cruise.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Wine is bottled poetry.
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When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
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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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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
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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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Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
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Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
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Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
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