Scottish - Writer | November 13, 1850 - December 3, 1894
There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.
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Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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He who sows hurry reaps indigestion.
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You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
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