The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.

Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

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It is the mark of a modest man to accept his friendly circle ready-made from...

It is the mark of a modest man to accept his friendly circle ready-made from...

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...

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind...

I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind...

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...

A friend is a gift you give yourself.

A friend is a gift you give yourself.

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

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

Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.

Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.

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

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

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

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...

Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.

Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.

We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.

We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.

Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably...

Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably...

Many's the long night I've dreamed of cheese - toasted, mostly.

Many's the long night I've dreamed of cheese - toasted, mostly.

I've a grand memory for forgetting.

I've a grand memory for forgetting.

No human being ever spoke of scenery for above two minutes at a time, which...

No human being ever spoke of scenery for above two minutes at a time, which...

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 like a little judicious levity.

Nothing like a little judicious levity.

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

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