A friend is a present you give yourself.
Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson
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A friend is a present you give yourself.
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Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
- 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.
Best Quotes
- 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.