And yet Alan had behaved like a child, and (what is worse) a treacherous child. Author: Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Quote More from Robert Louis Stevenson “The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean.” “It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's heart…” “To cast in it with Hyde was to die a thousand interests and aspirations.” “To be honest, to be kind - to earn a little and to spend a little less, to make…”