Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONBy being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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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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When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward.
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Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
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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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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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The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
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Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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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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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery.
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