WIST Quotations moves again!A quotation from Stevenson, Robert Louis:
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If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong. I do not say “give them up,” for they may be all you have; but conceal them like a vice, lest they should spoil the lives of better and simpler people.
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https://wist.info/stevenson-robert-louis/3734/
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Essay (1888-12), "A Christmas Sermon," sec. 2, Scribner's Magazine, Vol. 4 - Stevenson, Robert Louis | WIST Quotations
If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong. I do not say "give them up," for they may be all you have; but conceal them like a vice, lest they should spoil the lives of better and simpler people. Originally written in the winter of 1887-88.…