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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Age: 44 †
Born: 1850
Born: November 13
Died: 1894
Died: December 3
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This profusion of eccentricities, this dream in masonry and living rock is not a drop scene in a theatre, but a city in the world of reality.
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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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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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Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things.
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Truth in spirit, not truth to the letter, is the true veracity.
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I believe in an ultimate decency of things.
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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.
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Let first the onion flourish there, Rose among roots, the maiden-fair, Wine-scented and poetic soul Of the capacious salad bowl.
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It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a millionaire.
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Love- what is love? A great and aching heart Wrung hands and silence and a long despair
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...those little people, my brownies, who do one half of my work for me while I am fast asleep, and in all human likelihood do the rest for me as well, when I am wide awake and fondly suppose I do for myself.
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