"Sit loosely in the saddle." — Robert Louis Stevenson

"Sit loosely in the saddle."

— Robert Louis Stevenson

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364 Quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson has 364 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

A bottle of good wine, like a good act, shines ever in the retrospect.
An aim in life is the only fortune worth the finding; and it is not to be found in foreign…
I would rather do a good hours work weeding than write two pages of my best; nothing is so interesting…
I lived on rum, I tell you. It's been meat and drink, and man and wife, to me.
Saints are sinners who kept on going.
All sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth, and none, or almost none for the disenchantment of…
In anything fit to be called by the name of reading, the process itself should be absorbing and voluptuous; we…
It is the property of things seen for the first time, or for the first time after long, like the…
Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon…
To make our morality center on forbidden acts is to defile the imagination and to introduce into our judgments of…
If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong. I do not say "give them up," for…
All error, not merely verbal, is a strong way of stating that the current truth is incomplete.

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More Inspirational Quotes

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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