It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.

Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

Topics: Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes

You can kill the body but not the spirit.

You can kill the body but not the spirit.

Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.

Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.

In the law of God, there is no statute of limitations.

In the law of God, there is no statute of limitations.

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

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

Nothing made by brute force lasts.

Nothing made by brute force lasts.

Everyone lives by selling something, whatever be his right to it.

Everyone lives by selling something, whatever be his right to it.

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can...

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can...

To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.

To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.

I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The...

I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The...

Every man has a sane spot somewhere.

Every man has a sane spot somewhere.

Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.

Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.

Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.

Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.

For God's sake, give me the young man who has brains enough to make a...

For God's sake, give me the young man who has brains enough to make a...

Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.

Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age.

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do...

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do...

To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.

To be idle requires a strong sense of personal identity.

Wine is bottled poetry.

Wine is bottled poetry.

The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your...

The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your...

You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there...

You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there...

All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and...

All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and...