Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes...

Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes


"Life is not a matter of holding good cards,
but of playing a poor hand well."
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"I travel not to go anywhere, but to go.
I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move."
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"The difficulty of literature is not to write,
but to write what you mean."
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"Books are good enough in their own way,
but they are a poor substitute for life."
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"Absences are a good influence in love and keep it
bright and delicate."
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"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap,
but by the seeds you plant."
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"Everybody, soon or late,
sits down to a banquet of consequences."
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"A friend is a gift you give yourself."
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"Everyone lives by selling something."
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"Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer."
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"I've a grand memory for forgetting."
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"It's a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes."
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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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"Every man has a sane spot somewhere."