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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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Action Appear Good Inevitable Mar Retrospect
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.
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Almost Friend Indespensible Long Love Other Useless
If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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Daily Depend Make Morale Wrong
A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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Friend Gift Gove One Liner Yourself
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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Affair Anywhere Great Move Sake Travel
That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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Laugh Love Man Much Often Success Well
Yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.
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Baby Buddhist Feel Impression Make Our Own Same Vegetarian Yet
Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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Cathedral Happy Inspire Made Mankind never So
You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
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Away Fight Perish Stand Time Weakness
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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Air Beauty Claim Forest Heart Make Much Quality Something
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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Card Good Hand Hold Life Matter Play Poor Well
It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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Better Health Loe Miser Spendthrift Waste
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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Boy Estate Grown Man Meddle Proud Shall Tell Toy
Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
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Day Each Harvest Judge Plant Reep Seed
It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.
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Impossible Likely Man Portrait Posterity Respect Scene Spirit
Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
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All Cruise Last Old One Liner Young
There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.
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Essence Change Everything Outward Progress Same Ten Thousand
You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition.
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Disquisition Follow Forgive People Philosophical Through
Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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Judious Levity Little Nothing
Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
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Business Continue Fall Good Life Our Spirit Success
Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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Banquest Consequence Down Everybody Late Sit Soon
The world is full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
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Appy Full King Number Sure Thing World
If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
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Call God Labor Love Question Success Tarde
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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Courage Fera Keep Other Share Yourself
The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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Lie Often Silent Told Vest
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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Accept Actual Full Made Must Quality Stature Stuff
The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
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Being Condition Dominate Freed Habit Happy Largely

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