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Things looked at patiently from one side after another generally end by showing a side that is beautiful.
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
Shih-ti-wen-sheng
Stivenson
Robert Loui Sitivensin
Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson
Robert Lui Stivenson
RL Stivenson
RL Stevenson
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An intelligent person, looking out of his eyes and hearkening in his ears, with a smile on his face all the time, will get more true education than many another in a life of heroic vigils.
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To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.
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It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
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I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.
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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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Some people swallow the universe like a pill they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.
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Doubtless the world is quite right in a million ways but you have to be kicked about a little to convince you of the fact.
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Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things.
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This is still the strangest thing in all man's travelling, that he should carry about with him incongruous memories.
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Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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The very flexibility and ease which make men's friendships so agreeable while they endure, make them the easier to destroy and forget.
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I smoke a pipe abroad, because To all cigars I much prefer it, And as I scorn you social laws, My choice has nothing to deter it.
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Extreme busyness, whether at school or college, kirk or market, is a symptom of deficient vitality.
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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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To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
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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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I know what happiness is, for I have done good work.
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My devil had been long caged, he came out roaring
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In each of us, two natures are at war – 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 – what we want most to be we are.
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