I never drew a picture of anything that was before me but always from fancy, a sure sign of the absence of artistic eyesight; and I illustrated my lack of real feeling for art by a very early speech: 'Mama, ' said I, 'I have drawed a man. Shall I draw his soul now? Robert Louis Stevenson
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  2. It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done. - Vincent Van Gogh
  3. Any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep. - Clive Barker
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More Quotes By Robert Louis Stevenson
  1. So long as we love we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I would almost say that we are indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
  2. You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.
  3. Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
  4. Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
  5. I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.
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