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.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThere are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
More Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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No man is useless while he has a friend.
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It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
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It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
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Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
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There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.
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You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition.
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Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
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Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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We must accept life for what it actually is – a challenge to our quality without which we should never know of what stuff we are made, or grow to our full stature.
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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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