I’ve a grand memory for forgetting.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONIt’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
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Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.
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One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.
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Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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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 can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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For my part, 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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To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.
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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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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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