Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes

This is still the strangest thing in all man's travelling, that he should carry about with him incongruous memories.

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Really don't choose every day from the harvest you experience but from the seeds you plant

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A friend is somebody who loves us with understanding, as well as emotion.

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An intelligent person, looking out of his eyes and hearkening in his ears, with a smile on his face all the time, will get more true education than many another in a life of heroic vigils".

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O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if ever I read Satan's signature upon a face, it is on that of your new friend.

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And every day when I've been good, I get an orange after food.

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-I am not sure whether he's sane. -If there's any doubt about the matter, he is.

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If you want a person's faults, go to those who love him. They will not tell you, but they know.

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The true wisdom is to be always seasonable, and to change with a good grace in changing circumstances.

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Give to me the life I love, Let the lave go by me, Give the jolly heaven above And the byway nigh me. Bed in the bush with the stars to see, Bread I dip in the river There's the life for a man like me, There's the life for ever.

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Here it is about gentlemen of fortune. They lives rough, and they risk swinging, but they eat and drink like fighting-cocks, and when a cruise is done, why, it's hundreds of pounds instead of hundreds of farthings in their pockets.

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To be wealthy, a rich nature is the first requisite and money but the second. To be of a quick and healthy blood, to share in all honorable curiosities, to be rich in admiration and free from envy, to rejoice greatly in the good of others, to love with such generosity of heart that your love is still a dear possession in absence or unkindness-these are the gifts of fortune which money cannot buy, and without which money can buy nothing.

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Going for character: why not now, and where you stand?

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If he be Mr. Hyde" he had thought, "I shall be Mr. Seek.

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Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.

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In each of us, two natures are at war – the good and the evil. All our lives the fight goes on between them, and one of them must conquer. But in our own hands lies the power to choose – what we want most to be we are.

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An aspiration is a joy forever, a possession as solid as a landed estate.

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I travel not to go anywhere, but to go.

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Faster than fairies, faster than witches, Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches; And charging along like troops in a battle, All through the meadows the horses and cattle

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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.

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