You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONEvery man has a sane spot somewhere.
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You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition.
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Wine is bottled poetry.
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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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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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Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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The obscurest epoch is today.
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We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.
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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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Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
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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 world has no room for cowards.
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Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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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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Everyone lives by selling something.
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The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
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All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.
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All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.
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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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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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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical.
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The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
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