Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONMarriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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An elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
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It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
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Wine is bottled poetry.
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Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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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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I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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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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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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I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.
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Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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