Author of quotes: Robert Louis Stevenson. Page 4

First, the woman needs to obeyed her, and then she begins to find a special pleasure in submission.

If a woman decides on the first step, she leaves all considerations of petty pride behind.

We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.

Let's agree to disagree.

Judge your day not by the harvest you've collected and those seeds that you have sown this day.

It's one thing to hit a spear a tiger, another to crush a toad with a heel that even in the slaughterhouse has its own aesthetics.

We are ready to admit that they made mistakes in all the previous stages of his life only in case if came to a sudden and firm conviction that now that we are absolutely right.

The bullet flies on the wings of chance, and sometimes the worst shooter can win a skillful and courageous enemy.

The patient, who can still be helped, has much more right to sympathy than the body, which can cause joy or pain, which can neither love nor hate.

People can be complicated among the thousands of different difficulties, but if he is straightforward and his mind is clear, he will come out of them intact.

There are circumstances when even the most reserved people begin to act quickly and vigorously, and the most prudent forget their prudence and take foolhardy decisions.

Underneath the outfit, even the great Lord is just a mere mortal.

So many clicks from fate, how many received it, would be to cure the most life-loving person from commitment for life.

...Look here into the mirror, what you see in it? Yourself! Well, good for you to see, tell me? No, well, I also hate, Yes, I think that every human is unpleasant. <...> It is a cursed reminder of the age of our sins, transgressions, of our folly and madness!..