Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes of Robert Louis Stevenson.

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Something must have gone wrong or he wouldn't be so famous.

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It is better to live and die at once than to languish every day in our room under the pretext of preserving ourselves.

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Every spoken or written word is dead language.

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The price we have to pay for money is paid in freedom.

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All human beings are made up of good and evil.

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I hate cynicism more than I hate the devil, unless they are the same thing.

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It is perhaps more fortunate to enjoy collecting seashells than to have been born a millionaire.

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Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.

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We are all travelers in the desert of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

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Our purpose in life is not to achieve success, but to continue failing with high spirits.

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I always carry two books in my pocket, one to read and the other to write in.

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I don't ask for wealth, or hopes, or love, or a friend who understands me; all I ask for is the sky above me and a path at my feet.