Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson 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 StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson 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.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson 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.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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