"Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.

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The essence of love is kindness.
More Robert Louis Stevenson quotes
"There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.
"An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
"Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
"To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life.
"Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
"I feel very strongly about putting questions; it partakes too much of the style of the day of judgement. You start a question, and it's like starting ...