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“Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
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“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.”
― Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes
― Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes
“Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.”
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“I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.”
― Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson
― Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson
“There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.”
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“We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.”
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“Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.”
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“You think those dogs will not be in heaven! I tell you they will be there long before any of us.”
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“So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.”
― Lay Morals
― Lay Morals
“Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.”
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.”
― The Silverado Squatters
― The Silverado Squatters
“The cruelest lies are often told in silence.”
― Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers
― Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers
“If he be Mr. Hyde" he had thought, "I shall be Mr. Seek.”
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
“A friend is a gift you give yourself.”
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“If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers also.”
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
“It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.”
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
“To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
― Familiar Studies of Men and Books
― Familiar Studies of Men and Books
“I learned to recognise the thorough and primitive duality of man; I saw that, of the two natures that contended in the field of my consciousness, even if I could rightly be said to be either, it was only because I was radically both.”
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
“In each of us, two natures are at war â€� 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 â€� what we want most to be we are.”
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“The saints are the sinners who keep on trying.”
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“You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.”
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“Sir, with no intention to take offence, I deny your right to put words into my mouth.”
― Treasure Island
― Treasure Island
“To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.”
― An Inland Voyage
― An Inland Voyage
“With every day, and from both sides of my intelligence, the moral and the intellectual, I thus drew steadily nearer to the truth, by whose partial discovery I have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck: that man is not truly one, but truly two.”
― L'estrany cas del Dr. Jekyll i Mr. Hyde
― L'estrany cas del Dr. Jekyll i Mr. Hyde
“You must suffer me to go my own dark way.”
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
― Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
“Wine is bottled poetry.”
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“There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world among cold, proud people.”
― Kidnapped
― Kidnapped
“The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.”
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“Fifteen men on the Dead Man's Chest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! Drink and the devil had done for the rest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!”
― Treasure Island
― Treasure Island
“The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God just before you. Then do not grasp at the stars, but do life's plain common work as it comes certain that daily duties and daily bread are the sweetest things of life.”
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