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Hands Quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson
- O God! I screamed, and "O God! Again and again; for there before my eyes - pale and shaken, and half fainting, and groping before…
- The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God…
- He is not easy to describe. There is something wrong with his appearance; something displeasing, something downright detestable. I never saw a man I so…
- 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…
- Love- what is love? A great and aching heart; Wrung hands; and silence; and a long despair
- It is the mark of a modest man to accept his friendly circle ready-made from the hands of opportunity.
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