Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONFiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
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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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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.
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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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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
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It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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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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Everyone lives by selling something.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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