It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.

Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others,...

So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others,...

The cruelest lies are often told in silence

The cruelest lies are often told in silence

Everyone lives by selling something, whatever be his right to it.

Everyone lives by selling something, whatever be his right to it.

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your inspiration with others

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your inspiration with others

The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean

The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean

You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to...

You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to...

To be rich in admiration and free from envy, to rejoice greatly in the good...

To be rich in admiration and free from envy, to rejoice greatly in the good...

Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?

Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do...

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do...

Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.

Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.

The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by...

Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by...

The world has no room for cowards.

The world has no room for cowards.

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

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

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

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

I find it useful to remember, everyone lives by selling something.

I find it useful to remember, everyone lives by selling something.

Every man has a sane spot somewhere.

Every man has a sane spot somewhere.