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Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
Robert Louis Stevenson

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Category:
Scottish Writer Quotes
Date of Birth:
November 13, 1850
Date of Death:
December 3, 1894
Nationality:
Scottish
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Robert Louis Stevenson


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