Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONI shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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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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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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There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.
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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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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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The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
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I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.
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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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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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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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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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