159 ordspråk av Robert Louis Stevenson

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Robert Louis Stevenson föddes den November 13th 1850 och dog den 3 December 1894 - of fiction and travel books.
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 If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.

 If we take matrimony at it's lowest, we regard it as a sort of friendship recognised by the police.

 If you keep on drinking rum, the world will soon be quit of a very dirty scoundrel

 If you wish the pick of men and women, take a good bachelor and a good wife

 If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong. I do not say "give them up," for they may be all you have; but conceal them like a vice, lest they should spoil the lives of better and simpler people.

 If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it, they are wrong

 In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.

 In the law of God, there is no statute of limitations.

 It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.

 It is better to be a fool, than to be dead.

 It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.

 It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.

 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.

 It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.

 It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a millionaire


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