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The only noble thing a man can do with money is to build a schooner.
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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Edinburgh
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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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Anyone can carry their burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do their work, however hard, for one day.
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Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things.
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There is a certain frame of mind to which a cemetery is, if not an antidote, at least an alleviation. If you are in a fit of the blues, go nowhere else.
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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
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Loving God, help us remember the birth of Jesus, that we may share in the song of the angels, the gladness of the shepherds, and the worship of the wise men.
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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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Do not forget that even as to work is to worship so to be cheery is to worship also, and to be happy is the first step to being pious.
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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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The essence of love is kindness.
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Everyone who got where he is has had to begin where he was.
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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 hate to write, but I love to have written.
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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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To love is the great amulet that makes this world a garden.
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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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Everyone lives by selling something.
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We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
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and he began to understand what a wild game we play in life he began to understand that a thing once done cannot be undone nor changed by saying I am sorry!
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Everything is true only the opposite is true too you must believe both equally or be damned.
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