Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes About Love
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You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
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Wine is bottled poetry.
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The essence of love is kindness.
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Teacher, tender comrade, wife, A fellow-farer true through life.
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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.
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So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.
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The man is a success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much; who has gained the respect of intelligent men and the love of children; who has filled his niche and accomplished his task; who leaves the world better than he found it, whether by an improved poppy, a perfect poem, or a rescued soul; who never lacked appreciation of earth's beauty or failed to express it; who looked for the best in others and gave the best he had.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
- Born: November 13, 1850
- Died: December 3, 1894
- Occupation: Novelist
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