Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences. Robert Louis Stevenson banquetconsequencelate Change image and share on social
There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change. Robert Louis Stevenson agochangeessence Change image and share on social
There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last. Robert Louis Stevenson differencedinnergood Change image and share on social
The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy. Robert Louis Stevenson enemyfriendreadiest Change image and share on social
Nothing made by brute force lasts. Robert Louis Stevenson bruteforcelast Change image and share on social
The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye. Robert Louis Stevenson avoidcorrectioneye Change image and share on social
The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect. Robert Louis Stevenson actionappeargood Change image and share on social
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. Robert Louis Stevenson boulderexpectman Change image and share on social
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 findfriendhonest Change image and share on social
You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand? Robert Louis Stevenson fightperishrun Change image and share on social