The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONIt is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
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Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
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There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.
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Marriage is like life – it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.
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Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.
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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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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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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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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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