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I've a grand memory for forgetting.

~Robert Louis Stevenson

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I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see.

~Robert Louis Stevenson

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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.

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You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.

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Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.

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You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

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You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.

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Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.

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To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.

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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.

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Biography

Nationality: Scottish

Type: Writer

Born: November 13th, 1850

Died: December 3rd, 1894

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