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I know what happiness is, for I have done good work.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Age: 44 †
Born: 1850
Born: November 13
Died: 1894
Died: December 3
Essayist
Novelist
Poet
Short Story Writer
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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
RLS
Happiness
Done
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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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We should wipe two words from our vocabulary: gratitude and charity. In real life, help is given out of friendship, or it is not valued it is received from the hand of friendship, or it is resented.
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The San Francisco Stock Exchange was the place that continuously pumped up the savings of the lower classes into the pockets of the millionaires.
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Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things.
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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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We should strive to go on in fortune and misfortune like a clock during a thunderstorm.
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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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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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The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
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I travel not to go anywhere, but to go.
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The little rift between the sexes is astonishingly widened by simply teaching one set of catchwords to the girls and another to the boys.
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I wish these flies would piss off.
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There can be no fairer ambition than to excel in talk to be affable, gay, ready, clear, and welcome.
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My devil had been long caged, he came out roaring
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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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