Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONYou can read Kant by yourself, if you wanted to; but you must share a joke with someone else.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
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The world is so full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
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When I am grown to man’s estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
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It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.
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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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You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
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Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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No man is useless while he has a friend.
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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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