Nothing more strongly arouses our disgust than cannibalism, yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.

Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

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So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost...

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost...

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

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

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...

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you...

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you...

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good...

Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good...

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you...

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you...

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?

If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it, they are wrong

If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it, they are wrong

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

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

Nothing like a little judicious levity.

Nothing like a little judicious levity.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.

You can kill the body but not the spirit.

You can kill the body but not the spirit.

Nothing made by brute force lasts.

Nothing made by brute force lasts.

Youth is wholly experimental

Youth is wholly experimental

Every man has a sane spot somewhere.

Every man has a sane spot somewhere.

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

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

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

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

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...