Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
We live the time that a match flickers; we pop the cork of a ginger-beer bottle, and the earthquake swallows us on the instant. Is it not odd, is it not incongruous, is it not, in the highest sense of human speech, incredible, that we should think so highly of the ginger-beer, and regard so little the devouring earthquake?
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| Birth: | 13th November, 1850 |
| Death: | 3rd December, 1894 |
| Nationality: | Scottish |
| Profession: | Essayist, Novelist, Poet |
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Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
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