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Familiar Studies of Men and Books Quotes

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life. - Robert Louis Stevenson (Familiar Studies of Men and Books Quotes)

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

Source:Chapter 5. Henry David Thoreau: His Character and Opinions (1880), Page 164
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Robert Louis Stevenson (Familiar Studies of Men and Books Quotes)
  • Book: Familiar Studies of Men and Books
  • Writer: Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Genre: Essays
  • Published: 1882
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