All Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.
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The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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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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The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
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Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.
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When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
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