Robert Louis Stevenson
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For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.
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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.