Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
A friend is a gift you give yourself.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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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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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others.
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It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
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If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
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No man is useless while he has a friend.
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To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
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Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.
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There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.
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I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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