Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: November 13, 1850 - December 3, 1894
Birthday: November 13
Death: December 3
It is the habitual carriage of the umbrella that is the stamp of Respectability. Robinson Crusoe was rather a moralist than a pietist, and his leaf-umbrella is as fine an example of the civilised mind striving to express itself under adverse circumstances as we have ever met with.
source: Robert Louis Stevenson (1908). “Robert Louis Stevenson”
topic: Civilization, Mind, Example, Habitual, Carriages, Robinson Crusoe
