Robert Louis Stevenson
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A friend is a present you give yourself.
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Wine is bottled poetry.
That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming is the only end of life.
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.
To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.
Marriage: a long conversation chequered by disputes.
We are all travelers in the wilderness of the World, and the best that we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
A friend is a present you give yourself.
You cannot run away from a weakness; you must sometimes fight it out or perish. And if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
No man is useless while he has a friend.
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I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.
A year is an eternity in politics - though less than a moment in history.
Every day, people settle for less than they deserve. They are only partially living or at best living a partial life. Every human being has the potential for greatness.
It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.
I've spent more on my Dodger tickets that I did on my car.
Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?
All of Koons's best art - the encased vacuum cleaners, the stainless-steel Rabbit (the late-twentieth century's signature work of Simulationist sculpture), the amazing gleaming Balloon Dog, and the cast-iron re-creation of a Civil War mortar exhibited last month at the Armory - has simultaneously flaunted extreme realism, idealism, and fantasy.
The miracle is not that we do this work, but that we are happy to do it.
Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure.
Marriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it.
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