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Date created: April 2010
Birthdate November 13, 1850
Zodiac Scorpio
Location Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Country Scotland
Etnhnicity robert_louis_stevens
Job others,
It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men`s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
Three,' reckoned the captain, 'ourselves make seven, counting Hawkins, here. Now, about honest hands?' Most likely Trelawney's own men,
An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
Everyone should always have two books with him, one to read and one to write in.
I sat in the sun on a bench; the animal within me licking the chops of memory; the spiritual side a little drowsed, promising subsequent penitence, but not yet moved to begin.
If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong. I do not say
Now this was one of the things I had been brought up to eschew like disgrace; it being held by my father neither the part of a Christian nor yet of a gentleman to set his own livelihood and fish for that of others, on the cast of painted pasteboard.
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
A friend is a gift you give yourself.
You think those dogs will not be in heaven! I tell you they will be there long before any of us.
Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
The devil, depend upon it, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
Hosts loved to detain the dry lawyer, when the light-hearted and loose-tongued had already their foot on the threshold; they liked to sit awhile in his unobtrusive company, practicing for solitude, sobering their minds in the man's rich silence after the expense and strain of gaiety.
Extreme busyness is a symptom of deficient vitality, and a faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity.
This was the world and I was king; For me the bees came by to sing, For me the swallows flew.
You may lay to that.
I incline to Cain's heresy. I let my brother go to the devil in his own way.
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