It’s a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThe world has no room for cowards.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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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 travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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Yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.
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I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.
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Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition.
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But to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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Everyone lives by selling something.
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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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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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Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism.
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For my part, 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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