The world is full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONKeep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
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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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Yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.
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The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
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There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.
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Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
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Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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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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It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
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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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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
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Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
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