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Robert Louis Stevenson

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Edit Comment#  ·  **-- Fair (338 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997 (updated 1998)

Wine is bottled poetry.

[aphorist] Robert Louis Stevenson, in [category] Food and Drink

Edit Comment#  ·  **-- Fair (81 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997

Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a mighty bloodless substitute for life.

[aphorist] Robert Louis Stevenson, in [category] Wisdom and Ignorance

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Every heart that has beat strong and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.

[aphorist] Robert Louis Stevenson, in [category] Happiness and Misery

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