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Robert Louis Stevenson

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A Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a representative of Neo-romanticism in England.. Scottish novelist poet essayist and travel writer


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Quote Left It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it. Quote Right
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Quote Left We are all travellers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend. Quote Right
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Quote Left ...for no man lives in the external truth among salts and acids, but in the warm, phantasmagoric chamber of his brain, with the painted windows and the storied wall. Quote Right
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Quote Left Youth is the time to go flashing from one end of the world to the other to try the manners of different nations; to hear the chimes at midnight; to see the sunrise in town and country; to be converted at a revival; to circumnavigate the metaphysics, write halting verses, run a mile to see a fire, and wait all day long in the theatre to applaud Hernani. Quote Right
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Quote Left To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things