Louis Stevenson School

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“Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)

“You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)

“The Republicans stroke platitudes until they purr like epigrams.”
—Adlai Stevenson (1900–1966)

“Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. It is the people brought up in the gay intimacy of the slums ... who find prison so soul-destroying.”
—Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966)