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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
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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It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a millionaire.
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The true success is to labour.
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In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.
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Jekyll had more than a father's interest Hyde had more than a son's indifference.
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A man should stop his ears against paralyzing terror and run the race that is set before him with a single mind.
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Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.
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Wine is bottled poetry.
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If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers also.
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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.
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In the other gardens And all up the vale, From the autumn bonfies See the smoke trail! Pleasant summer over And all the summer flowers, The red fire blazes, the grey smoke towers. Sing a song of seasons! Something bright in all, Flowers in the summer Fires in the fall!
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Truth in spirit, not truth to the letter, is the true veracity.
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