Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes, Sleep Quotes, Doors Quotes

Death, like a host, comes smiling to the door; Smiling, he greets us, on that tranquil shore Where neither piping bird nor peeping dawn Disturbs the eternal sleep, But in the stillness far withdrawn Our dreamless rest for evermore we keep.

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Alone, I often fall down into nothingness. I must push my foot stealthily lest I should fall off the edge of the world into nothingness. I have to bang my head against some hard door to call myself back to the body.

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Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door,- Perched, and sat, and nothing more.

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And you are never to stir out of doors till you can prove that you have spent ten minutes of every day in a rational manner.

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Wealth brings with it its own checks and balances. The basis of political economy is noninterference. The only safe rule is found in the self-adjusting meter of demand and supply. Open the doors of opportunity to talent and virtue and they will do themselves justice, and property will not be in bad hands. In a free and just commonwealth, property rushes from the idle and imbecile to the industrious, brave and persevering.

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Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where noone notices the contrast of white on white.

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Elinor could sit still no longer. She almost ran out of the room, and as soon as the door was closed, burst into tears of joy, which at first she thought would never cease.

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Cut out doors and windows for the house. The holes make it useful.

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And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you"— here I opened wide the door; — Darkness there, and nothing more.

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While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out at the back.

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What fortitude the Soul contains, That it can so endure The accent of a coming Foot- The opening of a Door.

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Does life continue beyond the door? The fulfilment of life is not annihilation - on the contrary - I am much more ambitious, much more desirous, much more eager than you are. It is Life. Therefore it cannot be annihilation, for you cannot annihilate Life!

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The growth of the intellect is spontaneous in every expansion. The mind that grows could not predict the times, the means, the mode of that spontaneity. God enters by a private door into every individual.

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Why is a door-knob deader than anything else?

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humor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle

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We do not pass twice through the same door Or return to the door through which we did not pass.

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Beauty, if you do not open your doors, takes age from lack of use.

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The crying sounded even louder out of doors. It was as if all the pain in the world had found a voice

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We do not pass twice through the same door Or return to the door through which we did not pass.

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We often get in quicker by the back door than by the front.

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