Quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

Scottish writer and poet

Lived from: 1850 - 1894

Category: Writers (Contemporary) | Poets (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 13 november 1850 Died: 3 december 1894

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  • It takes hard writing to make easy reading.
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  • Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
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  • Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow.
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  • Make the most of the best and the least of the worst.
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  • Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things.
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  • Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catch words.
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  • Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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  • Marriage is one long conversation, checkered by disputes.
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  • No man is useless while he has a friend.
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  • Now that we know 'that life is only a stage to play the fool upon for as long as the part amuses us.
    The Suicide Club
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  • Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
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  • Once you are married, there is nothing for you, not even suicide, but to be good.
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  • Our business in this world is not to succeed, but to continue to fail, in good spirits.
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  • Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
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  • Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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  • Quite minds cannot be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
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  • Saints are sinners who kept on going.
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  • So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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  • Some people swallow the universe like a pill; they travel on through the world, like smiling images pushed from behind.
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  • Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
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