Desire and curiosity are the two eyes which can magically transform the world
Published on July 2, 2016 , under Quotes
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Source: This quote is from “El Dorado” (1878) by Robert Louis Stevenson; Chapter: VI.
It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
Published on June 30, 2016 , under Quotes
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Source: Robert Louis Stevenson, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886).
It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
Published on June 30, 2016 , under Quotes
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Source: Robert Louis Stevenson, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886). Meaning: It means to deny or hold it back to such a degree that you don’t even have it anymore. I believe it’s much better to conquer it such that it still exists within you, but you have learned when to Read More…
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We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
Published on May 11, 2016 , under Quotes
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Source: Robert Louis Stevenson, Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes, (1879).
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
Published on March 9, 2016 , under Quotes
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A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
Published on February 8, 2016 , under Quotes
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Source: Robert Louis Stevenson, The Treasure of Franchard.