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Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes(https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Robert_Louis_Stevenson_Knox_Series.jpg/220px-Robert_Louis_Stevenson_Knox_Series.jpg)
A Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer. Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer. His best-known books include Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
Here are some famous quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson.
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There is but one art to omit.
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The essence of love is kindness.
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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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Everyone lives by selling something.
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Saints are sinners who kept on going.
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A friend is a present you give to yourself.
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Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer.
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The cruellest lies are often told in silence.
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The Saints are the Sinners who keep on trying.
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It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
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Everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.
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Marriage is one long conversation checkered by disputes.
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Is there anything in life so disenchanting as attainment?
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Under the wide and starry sky Dig the grave and let me lie.
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If your morals make you dreary depend on it they are wrong.
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Courage is the footstool of the Virtues upon which they stand.
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Keep your fears to yourself but share your courage with others.
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There is no duty so much underrated as the duty of being happy.
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Keep your fears to yourself but share your inspiration with others.
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Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.
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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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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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Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone but principally by catch words.
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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself.
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To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive and the true success is to labor.
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Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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The world is so full of a number of things I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.
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To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive and the true success is to labour.
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By the time a man gets well into his seventies his continued existence is a mere miracle.
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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.
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It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose and the eyes will take care of themselves.
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We live in an ascending scale when we live happily one thing leading to another in an endless series.
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For my part I travel not to go anywhere but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
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If a man loves the labour of his trade apart from any question of success or fame the gods have called him.
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There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that in the dinner the sweets come last.
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To avoid an occasion for our virtues is a worse degree of failure than to push forward pluckily and make a fall.
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Ah sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth; and none or almost none for the disenchantments of age.
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It is very nice to think The world is full of meat and drink With little children saying grace In every Christian kind of place.
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You cannot run away from a weakness. You must sometimes fight it out or perish; and if that be so why not now and where you stand?
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To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying 'Amen' to what the world tells you you ought to prefer is to keep your soul alive.
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A man finds he has been wrong at every stage of his career only to deduce the astonishing conclusion that he is at last entirely right.
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To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you that you ought to prefer is to have kept your soul alive.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favourite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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A generous prayer is never presented in vain; the petition may be refused but the petitioner is always I believe rewarded by some gracious visitation.
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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.
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Wherever we are it is but a stage on the way to somewhere else and whatever we do however well we do it it is only a preparation to do something else that shall be different.
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An aspiration is a joy forever a possession as solid as a landed estate a fortune which we can never exhaust and which gives us year by year a revenue of pleasurable activity.
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I have resolved that from this day on I will do all the business I can honestly have all the fun I can reasonably do all the good I can willingly and save my digestion by thinking pleasantly.
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Extreme busyness whether at school or college kirk or market is a symptom of deficient vitality; and a faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity.
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To hold the same views at forty as we held at twenty is to have been stupefied for a score of years and to take rank not as a prophet but as an unteachable brat well birched and none the wiser.
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It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts as for that subtle something that quality of air that emanation from old trees that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
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Anyone can carry his burden however hard until nightfall. Anyone can do his work however hard for one day. Anyone can live sweetly patiently lovingly purely till the sun goes down. And this is all life really means.
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Give us the strength to encounter that which is to come that we may be brave in peril constant in tribulation temperate in wrath and in all changes of fortune and down to the gates of death loyal and loving one to anther.
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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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The day returns and brings us the petty round of irritating concerns and duties. Help us to play the man help us to perform them with laughter and kind faces; let cheerfulness abound with industry. Give us to go blithely on our business all this day bring us to our resting beds weary and content and undishonored and grant us in the end the gift of sleep.
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Give us grace and strength to preserve. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind. Spare to us our friends and soften to us our enemies. Give us the strength to encounter that which is to come that we may be brave in peril constant in tribulation temperate in wrath and in all changes of fortune and down to the gates of death loyal and loving to one another.