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“ ”For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move; to feel the needs and hitches of our life more nearly; to come down off this feather-bed of civilization, and find the globe granite underfoot and strewn with cutting flints.
About Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson (13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a representative of Neo-romanticism.
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Additional quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson
The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean.
Then it was that there came into my head the first of the mad notions that contributed so much to saving our lives.
Find out where joy resides, and give it a voice far beyond singing. For to miss the joy is to miss all.