Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.

Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

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It's a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.

It's a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant...

The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant...

You can kill the body but not the spirit.

You can kill the body but not the spirit.

For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for...

For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for...

We are all travellers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can...

We are all travellers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can...

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

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

Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.

Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.

The existence of a man is so small a thing to take, so mighty a...

The existence of a man is so small a thing to take, so mighty a...

Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.

Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.

A friend is a gift you give yourself.

A friend is a gift you give yourself.

The saints are the sinners who keep on going

The saints are the sinners who keep on going

The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and...

The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and...

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.

Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man.

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

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

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...

There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By...

There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By...

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring

The safety and happiness of society are the objects at which all political institutions aim,...

The safety and happiness of society are the objects at which all political institutions aim,...