"You're either my ship's cook-and then you were……" — Robert Louis Stevenson
"You're either my ship's cook-and then you were treated handsome-or Cap'n Silver, a common mutineer and pirate, and then you can go hang!"
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364 Quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson has 364 quotes on this site.
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A bottle of good wine, like a good act, shines ever in the retrospect.
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An aim in life is the only fortune worth the finding; and it is not to be found in foreign…
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I would rather do a good hours work weeding than write two pages of my best; nothing is so interesting…
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I lived on rum, I tell you. It's been meat and drink, and man and wife, to me.
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Saints are sinners who kept on going.
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All sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth, and none, or almost none for the disenchantment of…
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In anything fit to be called by the name of reading, the process itself should be absorbing and voluptuous; we…
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It is the property of things seen for the first time, or for the first time after long, like the…
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Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon…
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To make our morality center on forbidden acts is to defile the imagination and to introduce into our judgments of…
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If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong. I do not say "give them up," for…
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All error, not merely verbal, is a strong way of stating that the current truth is incomplete.
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I guess I do prefer a ball cap. I have performed without a cap, mostly at funerals and weddings.
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When I'm traveling on tour, one of my favorite things to do is to throw a baseball cap on and…
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When I write a word in English, a simple one, such as, say, 'chief,' I have unwittingly ushered a querulous…
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I can wear a baseball cap; I am entitled to wear a baseball cap. I am genetically pre-disposed to wear…
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God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding,…
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Everybody wants to be a Bond villain. That is the coolest. To be able to portray a Bond villain, that…
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Cap the well, yes. Clear up the mess, yes. Make compensation - yes, absolutely. But would it be right to…
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Just tip my cap and call the Yankees my daddy.
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Ambition is to the mind what the cap is to the falcon; it blinds us first, and then compels us…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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We stand by as children starve by the millions because we lack the will to end hunger. But we have…
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