Stevenson

Stevenson

Stevenson is an English language patronymic surname meaning "son of Steven". Its first historical record is from pre 10th century England. People with the name include:

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Famous quotes containing the word stevenson:

    “Cruel children, crying babies,
    All grow up as geese and gabies,
    Hated, as their age increases,
    By their nephews and their nieces.”
    —Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)

    “If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong. I do not say “give them up,” for they may be all you have; but conceal them like a vice, lest they should spoil the lives of better and simpler people.”
    —Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)

    “For God’s sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself!”
    —Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)