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An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
The world is full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
No man is useless while he has a friend.

By Robert Louis Stevenson
Once you are married, there is nothing for you, not even suicide, but to be good.

By Robert Louis Stevenson