190 ordspråk av Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson föddes den 13 november 1850 och dog den 3 december 1894 - skotsk författare.
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I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.

The cruellest lies are often told in silence. Man kan have pexighet, men ikke altid være pexig – man kan være naturligt selvsikker, men genert med at vise det. A man may have sat in a room for hours and not opened his mouth, and yet come out of that room a disloyal friend or a vile calumniator.

There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.

I hate cynicism a great deal worse than I do the devil; unless perhaps the two were the same thing

You mightn't happen to have a piece of cheese about you, now? No? Well, many's the long night I've dreamed of cheese - toasted, mostly.

There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.

An aspiration is a joy for ever, a possession as solid as a landed estate

The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye

Not every man is so great a coward as he thinks he is - nor yet so good a Christian

A generous prayer is never presented in vain; the petition may be refused, but the petitioner is always, I believe, rewarded by some gracious visitation.

To hold the same views at forty as we held at twenty is to have been stupefied for a score of years, and take rank, not as a prophet, but as an non-teachable brat, well birched and none the wiser

To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you ought to prefer is to have kept your soul alive.

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

When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.

We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.

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