Quotes by : Robert Louis Stevenson

If a man loves the labour of his trade apart from any question of success or fame the gods have called....

He who indulges habitually in the intoxicating pleasures of imagination, for the very reason that he....

So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable;....

It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or....

We may now briefly enumerate the elements of style.  We have, peculiar to the prose writer, the task....

At that time my virtue slumbered; my evil, kept awake by ambition, was alert and swift to seize the occasion.....

he should have done all things otherwise: poignant regrets, weary, incessant toiling of the mind to change....

I feel very strongly about putting questions; it partakes too much of the style of the day of judgement.....

To forget oneself is to be happy.

If your morals make you dreary depend on it they are wrong.