Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes, Men Quotes, Imagination Quotes

To make our morality center on forbidden acts is to defile the imagination and to introduce into our judgments of our fellow men a secret element of gusto.

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It's not put into his head to be buried. It's put into his head to be made useful. You hold your life on the condition that to the last you shall struggle hard for it. Every man holds a discovery on the same terms.

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Circumstances break men's bones; it has never been shown that they break men's optimism.

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We can say of Shakespeare, that never has a man turned so little knowledge to such great account.

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All right, Watson. Don’t look so scared,” he muttered in a very weak voice. “It’s not as bad as it seems.” “Thank God for that!” “I’m a bit of a single-stick expert, as you know. I took most of them on my guard. It was the second man that was too much for me.” “What can I do, Holmes? Of course, it was that damned fellow who set them on. I’ll go and thrash the hide off him if you give the word.” “Good old Watson!(...)

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I'm a very old man. I've had lots of problems. Most of them never happened..!

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Do you know that the tendrils of graft and corruption have become mighty interlacing roots so that even men who would like to be honest are tripped and trapped by them?

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Man is meant for happiness and this happiness is in him, in the satisfaction of the daily needs of his existence.

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If he be so resolved, I can o'ersway him; for he loves to hear That unicorns may be betrayed with trees And bears with glasses, elephants with holes, Lions with toils, and men with flatterers

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Do you remember you shot a seagull? A man came by chance, saw it and destroyed it, just to pass the time.

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They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad

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The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action.

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Every man is wanted, and no man is wanted much.

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These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.

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A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain.

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A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can get out of it.

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To write history one must be more than a man, since the author who holds the pen of this great justiciary must be free from all preoccupation of interest or vanity.

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The best plans of men and mice often go awry.

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The naked women's body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.

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A man may be the greatest philosopher in the world but a child in RELIGION. When a man has developed a high state of spirituality he can understand that the kingdom of heaven is within him.

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