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Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.
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Body Come Cry House Many Ourselves Ove Passer Show Window
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
If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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Daily Depend Make Morale Wrong
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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Expect Scream Sometimes Surprise Sweep Theory Torrent
It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
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Another Conquer Curiosoty Mortify One Thing
Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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Judious Levity Little Nothing
We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
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Another Ascend Endless Happily Lead Live Scale Series Thing
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
By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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Anonymous Being Benefit Happy Upon World
The world is full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
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Appy Full King Number Sure Thing World
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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Give Love never Without
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
Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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Chequered Conversation Dispute Long Marriage One
The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.
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Avoid Correct Eye Friend Kill Nothing Say Silence Transgreed
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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Accept Actual Full Made Must Quality Stature Stuff
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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Necessary Perhaps Politics Preparation Profession Thought
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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Card Good Hand Hold Life Matter Play Poor Well
But to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
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Dissolution Eye Fit Laugh Marriage Stare Tear Wife
I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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Aversion Border Close Indifference Regard
An elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
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Art Elegant Foundation Literature Pregnant Style Texture
To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.
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Become Capable End Life Only
Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
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Business Continue Fall Good Life Our Spirit Success
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
There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.
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Being Duty Happy No Underrate
Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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Banquest Consequence Down Everybody Late Sit Soon
Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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Brute Force Last Made Nothing
So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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Ling Love Other Serve So

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