Scottish - Writer | November 13, 1850 - December 3, 1894
The world is full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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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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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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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.
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Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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