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Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catchwords

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

A generous prayer is never pre...

A generous prayer is never presented in vain; the petition may be refused, but the petitioner is always, I believe, rewarded by some gracious visitation.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

It is better to lose health li...

It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

Being happy enables you to be ...

Being happy enables you to be free from domination by the outside world.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

Under the strain of this conti...

Under the strain of this continually impending doom and by the sleeplessness to which I now condemned myself, ay, even beyond what I had thought possible to man, I became, in my own person, a creature eaten up and emptied by fever, languidly weak both in body and mind, and solely occupied by one thought: the horror of my other self.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

The friendly cow, all red and ...

The friendly cow, all red and white, I love with all my heart; She gives me cream with all her might, To eat with apple-tart.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

Every child can remember layin...

Every child can remember laying his head in the grass, staring into the infinitesimal forest and seeing it grow populous with fairy armies.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

When we look in to the long av...

When we look in to the long avenue of the future, and see the good there is for each one of us to do, we realize, after all, what a beautiful thing it is to work, and to live, and to be happy.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

We should strive to go on in f...

We should strive to go on in fortune and misfortune like a clock during a thunderstorm.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

To love playthings well as a c...

To love playthings well as a child, to lead an adventurous and honorable youth, and to settle when the time arrives, into a green and smiling age, is to be a good artis en life and deserve well of yourself and your neighbor.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

An aspiration is a joy forever...

An aspiration is a joy forever, a possession as solid as a landed estate.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

Going for character: why not n...

Going for character: why not now, and where you stand?

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

There is no foreign land; it i...

There is no foreign land; it is the traveller only that is foreign.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

Make the most of the best and ...

Make the most of the best and the least of the worst.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

I travel not to go anywhere, b...

I travel not to go anywhere, but to go.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

The ideal story is that of two...

The ideal story is that of two people who go into love step for step, with a fluttered consciousness, like a pair of children venturing together into a dark room.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

Make up your mind to be happy....

Make up your mind to be happy.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

There is indeed one element in...

There is indeed one element in human destiny that not blindness itself can controvert: whatever else we are intended to do, we are not intended to succeed; failure is the fate allotted. It is so in every art and study; it is so above all in the continent art of living well.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

His friends were those of his ...

His friends were those of his own blood or those whom he had known the longest; his affections, like ivy, were the growth of time, they implied no aptness in the object.

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

Really don't choose every day ...

Really don't choose every day from the harvest you experience but from the seeds you plant

Robert Louis Stevenson 555 quotes

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