Robert Louis Stevenson
38 quotations
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labor.
The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catch words.
The world is full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.
For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself!
The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.
It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.
Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.
Every one lives by selling something, whatever be his right to it.