“What is your reason for being tired of life?” pursued the President. “The same, as near as I can make out,” answered the Prince; “unadulterated laziness.” — Stevenson, Robert Louis Copy Share Image
“People trifle with love. Now, I deny that love is a strong passion. Fear is the strong passion; it is with fear that you… — Stevenson, Robert Louis Copy Share Image
“We pass our lives entirely in the search for extravagant adventures; and there is no extravagance with which we are not capable of sympathy” — Stevenson, Robert Louis Copy Share Image
“As in all other places of resort, one type predominated: people in the prime of youth, with every show of intelligence and sensibility in… — Stevenson, Robert Louis Copy Share Image
“When blood is once cold and stagnant, it is no longer human blood; when flesh is once dead, it is no longer that flesh… — Stevenson, Robert Louis Copy Share Image
“What is your reason for being tired of life?” pursued the President. “The same, as near as I can make out,” answered the Prince;… — Stevenson, Robert Louis Copy Share Image
