All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer.

Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

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You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there...

You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there...

There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude...

There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude...

Wine is bottled poetry.

Wine is bottled poetry.

For God's sake, give me the young man who has brains enough to make a...

For God's sake, give me the young man who has brains enough to make a...

It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes...

It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes...

Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on...

Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on...

In the law of God, there is no statute of limitations.

In the law of God, there is no statute of limitations.

A friend is a present you give to yourself.

A friend is a present you give to yourself.

Our business in this world is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in...

Our business in this world is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in...

Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on...

Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on...

When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And...

When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And...

The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your...

The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your...

There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and...

There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and...

You can kill the body but not the spirit.

You can kill the body but not the spirit.

Wine is bottled poetry.

Wine is bottled poetry.

You can kill the body but not the spirit.

You can kill the body but not the spirit.

That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.

That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.

Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have...

Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have...

Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.

Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.

If you really want the key to success, start by doing the opposite of what...

If you really want the key to success, start by doing the opposite of what...