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.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONI travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.
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Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
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I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
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If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
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Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
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Wine is bottled poetry.
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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good.
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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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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
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The world is so full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.
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Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
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