Famous quotes containing the words louis stevenson, louis, stevenson and/or state:
“God, if this were enough,
That I see things bare to the buff”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)
“Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)
“Everyone lives by selling something, whatever be his right to it.”
—Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)
“He is a poor man and has got behind-hand and when that’s the case, there is no staying in the settlements; for those varmints, the sheriffs and constables, are worse than the Indians, because you can kill Indians and you dare not kill the sheriffs.”
—For the State of West Virginia, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)