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-I am not sure whether he's sane. -If there's any doubt about the matter, he is.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Age: 44 †
Born: 1850
Born: November 13
Died: 1894
Died: December 3
Essayist
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson
Robert Luis Stivensoni
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Stivenson
Robert Loui Sitivensin
Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson
Robert Lui Stivenson
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Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.
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The less I understood of this farrago, the less I was in a position to judge of its importance.
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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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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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Being happy enables you to be free from domination by the outside world.
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Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things.
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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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You cannot run away from weakness you must some time fight it out or perish and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
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Hope looks for unqualified success but Faith counts certainly on failure, and takes honorable defeat to be a form of victory.
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This grove, that was now so peaceful, must then have rung with cries, I thought and even with the thought I could believe I heard it ringing still.
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There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may.
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The sticks break, the stones crumble, The eternal altars tilt and tumble, Sanctions and tales dislimn like mist About the amazed evangelist. He stands unshook from age to youth Upon one pin-point of the truth.
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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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If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong.
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You're either my ship's cook-and then you were treated handsome-or Cap'n Silver, a common mutineer and pirate, and then you can go hang!
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I hate to write, but I love to have written.
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Jekyll had more than a father's interest Hyde had more than a son's indifference.
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