So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONIf a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
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Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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You can kill the body but not the spirit.
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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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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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The obscurest epoch is today.
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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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Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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