816 Quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson

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

Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a mighty bloodless substitute for life.

The existence of a man is so small a thing to take, so mighty a thing to employ.

To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labor.

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

A great part of life consists in contemplating what we cannot cure.

The unknown always seems sublime.

A faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity.

Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow