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Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer » Robert Louis Stevenson
I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move. » Robert Louis Stevenson
The less I understood of this farrago, the less I was in a position to judge of its importance. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well. » Robert Louis Stevenson
O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if ever I read Satan’s signature upon a face, it is on that of your new friend. » Robert Louis Stevenson
I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in. » Robert Louis Stevenson
If you keep on drinking rum, the world will soon be quit of a very dirty scoundrel! » Robert Louis Stevenson
There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world. » Robert Louis Stevenson
An intelligent person, looking out of his eyes and hearkening in his ears, with a smile on his face all the time, will get more true education than many another in a life of heroic vigils”. » Robert Louis Stevenson
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend. » Robert Louis Stevenson
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
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others. » Robert Louis Stevenson
I sometimes think if we knew all, we should be more glad to get away. » Robert Louis Stevenson
You think those dogs will not be in heaven! I tell you they will be there long before any of us. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Suicide carried off many. Drink and the devil took care of the rest » Robert Louis Stevenson
So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Good and evil are so close as to be chained together in the soul. » Robert Louis Stevenson
There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign. » Robert Louis Stevenson
To travel hopefully is better than to have arrived. » Robert Louis Stevenson
The cruelest lies are often told in silence. » Robert Louis Stevenson
An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm. » Robert Louis Stevenson
All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer. » Robert Louis Stevenson
If he be Mr. Hyde” he had thought, “I shall be Mr. Seek. » Robert Louis Stevenson
To be feared of a thing and yet to do it, is what makes the prettiest kind of a man. » Robert Louis Stevenson
A friend is a gift you give yourself. » Robert Louis Stevenson
His affections, like ivy, were the growth of time, they implied no aptness in the object. » Robert Louis Stevenson
If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers also. » Robert Louis Stevenson
I have seen wicked men and fools, a great many of both; and I believe they both get paid in the end; but the fools first. » Robert Louis Stevenson
It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Some places speak distinctly. Certain dank gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are set apart for shipwrecks. » Robert Louis Stevenson
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life. » Robert Louis Stevenson
The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek. » Robert Louis Stevenso
In each of us, two natures are at war – the good and the evil. All our lives the fight goes on between them, and one of them must conquer. But in our own hands lies the power to choose – what we want most to be we are. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Extreme busyness is a symptom of deficient vitality, and a faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity. » Robert Louis Stevenson
The saints are the sinners who keep on trying. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Many’s the long night I’ve dreamed of cheese -toasted, mostly » Robert Louis Stevenson
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving. » Robert Louis Stevenson
When I suffer in mind, stories are my refuge; I take them like opium; and consider one who writes them as a sort of doctor of the mind. » Robert Louis Stevenson
To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive. » Robert Louis Stevenson
To cast in it with Hyde was to die a thousand interests and aspirations. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Sir, with no intention to take offence, I deny your right to put words into my mouth. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences. » Robert Louis Stevenson
You must suffer me to go my own dark way. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Sightseeing is the art of disappointment. » Robert Louis Stevenson
There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world among cold, proud people. » Robert Louis Stevenson
You’re either my ship’s cook-and then you were treated handsome-or Cap’n Silver, a common mutineer and pirate, and then you can go hang! » Robert Louis Stevenson
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish. » Robert Louis Stevenson
All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Everyone, at some time or another, sits down to a banquet of consequences. » Robert Louis Stevenson
The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy. » Robert Louis Stevenson
You cannot run away from a weakness, you must sometimes fight it out or perish. And if that be so, why not now and where you stand? » Robert Louis Stevenson
The devil, depend upon it, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing. » Robert Louis Stevenson
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
Everyone who got where he is has had to begin where he was. » Robert Louis Stevenson
All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil: and Edward Hyde, alone, in the ranks of mankind, was pure evil. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Sooner or later we all sit down to a banquet of consequences » Robert Louis Stevenson
There comes an end to all things; the most capacious measure is filled at last; and this brief condescension to evil finally destroyed the balance of my soul. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Although I express myself with some degree of pleasantry, the purport of my words is entirely serious. » Robert Louis Stevenson
You start a question, and it’s like starting a stone. You sit quietly on the top of a hill; and away the stone goes, starting others… » Robert Louis Stevenson
you can not run away from weakness; you must fight it out… or perish. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits. » Robert Louis Stevenson
It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves. » Robert Louis Stevenson
The world is so full of a number of things, I ’m sure we should all be as happy as kings. » Robert Louis Stevenson
That child of Hell had nothing human; nothing lived in him but fear and hatred. » Robert Louis Stevenson
I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion. » Robert Louis Stevenson
An imperturbable demeanour comes from perfect patience. Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm. » Robert Louis Stevenson
She had an evil face, smoothed by hypocrisy; but her manners were excellent. » Robert Louis Stevenson
It is one of the worst things of sentiment that the voice grows to be more important than the words, and the speaker than that what is spoken. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Make the most of the best and the least of the worst. » Robert Louis Stevenson
This grove, that was now so peaceful, must then have rung with cries, I thought; and even with the thought I could believe I heard it ringing still. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Jekyll had more than a father’s interest; Hyde had more than a son’s indifference. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Marriage is a friendship recognized by the police. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Everyday courage has few witnesses. But yours is no less noble because no drum beats for you and no crowds shout your name. » Robert Louis Stevenson
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we find is an honest friend. He is a fortunate voyager who finds many. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things. » Robert Louis Stevenson
We got together in a few days a company of the toughest old salts imaginable–not pretty to look at, but fellows, by their faces, of the most indomitable spirit. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Many’s the long night I’ve dreamed of cheese–toasted mostly. » Robert Louis Stevenson
A good conscience is eight parts of courage. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Seaward ho! Hang the treasure! It’s the glory of the sea that has turned my head. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Ethics are my veiled mistress; I love them, but know not what they are. » Robert Louis Stevenson
I incline to Cain’s heresy,” he used to say quaintly: “I let my brother go to the devil in his own way. » Robert Louis Stevenson
There is a romance about all those who are abroad in the black hours. » Robert Louis Stevenson
It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Fear is the strong passion; it is with fear that you must trifle, if you wish to taste the intensest joys of living. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Here then, as I lay down the pen and proceed to seal up my confession, I bring the life of that unhappy Henry Jekyll to an end. » Robert Louis Stevenson
It is the mark of a modest man to accept his friendly circle ready-made from the hands of opportunity; » Robert Louis Stevenson
It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a millionaire. » Robert Louis Stevenson
In every part and corner of our life, to lose oneself is to be a gainer; to forget oneself is to be happy. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Books are good enough in their own way but they are a mighty bloodless substitute for life. » Robert Louis Stevenson
I often think the happiest consequences seem to follow when a gentelman consults his lawyer, and takes all the law allows him. » Robert Louis Stevenson
The secret to a happiness is a small ego. And a big wallet. Good wine helps, too. But that’s not really a secret, is it? » Robert Louis Stevenson
I feel very strongly about putting questions; it partakes too much of the style of the day of judgment. » Robert Louis Stevenson
There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. » Robert Louis Stevenson
It was no longer the fear of the gallows, it was the horror of being Hyde that racked me. » Robert Louis Stevenson
We must go on, because we can’t turn back. » Robert Louis Stevenson
He was in that humour when a man will cut off his nose to spite his face » Robert Louis Stevenson
My devil had been long caged, he came out roaring. » Robert Louis Stevenson
Then it was that there came into my head the first of the mad notions that contributed so much to saving our lives. » Robert Louis Stevenson