Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONIt is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.
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The obscurest epoch is today.
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We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
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To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.
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Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
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Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
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We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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The world has no room for cowards.
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If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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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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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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