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Going for character: why not now, and where you stand?
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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In every part and corner of our life, to lose oneself is to be a gainer to forget oneself is to be happy.
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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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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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I know what happiness is, for I have done good work.
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Children are certainly too good to be true.
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And the true realism, always and everywhere, is that of the poets: to find out where joy resides, and give it a voice far beyond singing. For to miss the joy is to miss all.
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Ice and iron cannot be welded.
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A birdie with a yellow bill Hoped upon the window sill, Cocked his shining eye and said: 'Ain't you 'shamed, you sleepy-'ead?
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There comes an end to all things the most capacious measure is filled at last and this brief condescension to evil finally destroyed the balance of my soul.
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It is almost as if the millennium were arrived, when we shall throw our clocks and watches over the housetop, and remember time and seasons no more. Not to keep hours for a lifetime is... to live forever.
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I hate to write, but I love to have written.
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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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Everyone lives by selling something.
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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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If they only married when they fell in love, most people would die unwed.
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If you would grow great and stately, You must try to walk sedately.
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To cast in it with Hyde was to die a thousand interests and aspirations.
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To believe in immortality is one thing, but it is first needful to believe in life.
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Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
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It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
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