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
All human beings are commingled out of good and evil. Robert Louis Stevenson beingcommingleevil Change image and share on social
There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good: Myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy if I may. Robert Louis Stevenson abroaddutyexpress share on social
So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend. Robert Louis Stevenson friendindispensablelong Change image and share on social
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. Robert Louis Stevenson airbeautyclaim share on social
We must accept life for what it actually is - a challenge to our quality without which we should never know of what stuff we are made, or grow to our full stature. Robert Louis Stevenson acceptchallengefull Change image and share on social
It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves. Robert Louis Stevenson carecultivateeye Change image and share on social
When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine. Robert Louis Stevenson afterwarddestinydivine share on social
To forget oneself is to be happy. Robert Louis Stevenson forgethappyoneself Change image and share on social
It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect. Robert Louis Stevenson actionappeargood Change image and share on social
