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 STEVENSONYou can kill the body but not the spirit.
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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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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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You can kill the body but not the spirit.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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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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You can read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.
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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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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.
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