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Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
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Fifteen men on the Dead Man’s Chest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! Drink and the devil had done for the rest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum! (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
It is the habitual carriage of the umbrella that is the stamp of Respectability. Robinson Crusoe was rather a moralist than a pietist, and his leaf-umbrella is as fine an example of the civilised mind striving to express itself under adverse circumstances as we have ever met with (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
I have done my fiddling so long under Vesuvius that I have almost forgotten to play, and can only wait for the eruption and think it long of coming. Literally no man has more wholly outlived life than I. And still it’s good fun (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
I will make you brooches and toys for your delight Of bird-song at morning and star-shine at night. I will make a palace fit for you and me Of green days in forests and blue days at sea (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
The first experience can never be repeated. The first love, the first sun-rise, the first South Sea Island, are memories apart, and touched a virginity of sense (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
Happiness, eternal or temporal, is not the reward that mankind seeks, Happinesses are but his wayside companions. His soul is in the journey and in the struggle (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
Benjamin Franklin went through life an altered man because he once paid too dearly for a penny whistle. My concern springs usually from a deeper source, to wit, from having bought a whistle when I did not want one (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
We must accept life for what it actually is - a challenge to our quality without which we should never know of what stuff we are made, or grow to our full stature (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
The fact is, we are much more afraid of life than our ancestors, and cannot find it inourhearts either tomarry or not tomarry.Marriage isterrifying, but so is a cold and forlorn old age. (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
Whenever the moon and stars are set, Whenever the wind is high, All night long in the dark and wet, A man goes riding by. (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
It blows a snowing gale in the winter of the year; The boats are on the sea and the crews are on the pier. The needle of the vane, it is veering to and fro, A flash of sun is on the veering of the vane. Autumn leaves and rain, The passion of the gale. (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
My idea of man’s chief end was to enrich the world with things of beauty, and have a fairly good time myself while doing so. (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
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 (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
In winter I get up at night And dress by yellow candle-light. In summer quite the other way I have to go to bed by day. (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
Age may have one side, but assuredly Youth has the other. There is nothing more certain than that both are right, except perhaps that both are wrong. (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
The mark of a Scot of all classes [is that] he ... remembers and cherishes the memory of his forebears, good or bad; and there burns alive in him a sense of identity with the dead even to the twentieth generation. (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
And my heart springs up anew, Bright and confident and true, And the old love comes to meet me, in the dawning and the dew. (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
Some day...after I am dead, you may perhaps come to learn the right and wrong of this. I cannot tell you. (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
At that time my virtue slumbered; my evil, kept awake by ambition, was alert and swift to seize the occasion. (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
The world is so full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
The cruelest lies are often told in silence (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
Saints are sinners who kept on going (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
Vanity dies hard; in some obstinate cases it outlives the man (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
Wine is bottled poetry (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)
Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate (Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes)