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Good Quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson
- A bottle of good wine, like a good act, shines ever in the retrospect.
- I would rather do a good hours work weeding than write two pages of my best; nothing is so interesting as weeding. I went crazy…
- I have done my fiddling so long under Vesuvius that I have almost forgotten to play, and can only wait for the eruption and think…
- Children are certainly too good to be true.
- The true wisdom is to be always seasonable, and to change with a good grace in changing circumstances.
- The mark of a Scot of all classes [is that] he ... remembers and cherishes the memory of his forebears, good or bad; and there…
- My idea of man's chief end was to enrich the world with things of beauty, and have a fairly good time myself while doing so.
- I have resolved that from this day on, I will do all the business I can honestly, have all the fun I can reasonably, do…
- 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…
- I know what happiness is, for I have done good work.
- The FlowersAll the names I know from nurse:Gardener's garters, Shepherd's purse,Bachelor's buttons, Lady's smock,And the Lady Hollyhock.Fairy places, fairy things,Fairy woods where the wild bee…
- To be wealthy, a rich nature is the first requisite and money but the second. To be of a quick and healthy blood, to share…
- If you wish the pick of men and women, take a good bachelor and a good wife
- There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.
- Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
- Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.
- Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
- All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.
- It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
- Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
- There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my…
- Alan," cried I, "what makes ye so good to me? What makes ye care for such a thankless fellow?" Deed, and I don't, know" said…
- There's never a man looked me between the eyes and seen a good day a'terward" - Long John Silver
- I had learned to dwell with pleasure as a beloved daydream on the thought of the separation of these elements. If each I told myself…
- In each of us, two natures are at war – the good and the evil. All our lives the fight goes on between them, and…
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