Sir, with no intention to take offence, I deny your right to put words into my mouth.
Robert Louis StevensonTo be truly happy is a question of how we begin, and not how we end, of what we want and not what we have.
Robert Louis StevensonJekyll had more than a father's interest; Hyde had more than a son's indifference.
Robert Louis StevensonA proposition of geometry does not compete with life; and a proposition of geometry is a fair and luminous parallel for a work of art. Both are reasonable, both untrue to the crude fact; both inhere in nature, neither represents it.
Robert Louis Stevenson