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Letter "R" » Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
«I have seen wicked men and fools, a great many of both, and I believe they both get paid in the end, but the fools first.»
«His friends were those of his own blood or those whom he had known the longest; his affections, like ivy, were the growth of time, they implied no aptness in the object.»
«Let any man speak long enough, he will get believers»
«The existence of a man is so small a thing to take, so mighty a thing to employ»
«I find it useful to remember, everyone lives by selling something.»
«We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.»
«Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
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Men
| Keywords:
catchword, catchwords
«Truth in spirit, not truth to the letter, is the true veracity»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
| Keywords:
The Letter, to the letter, veracity
«It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.»
«Nothing like a little judicious levity.»
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