Fiction is to grown men what play is to the child. Author: Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Quote More from Robert Louis Stevenson “Scared by the thought , brooded awhile on his own past, groping in all the corn…” “This Mr Thomson seems a gentleman of some choice qualities, though perhaps a tr…” “Quiereme cuando menos lo merezca, porque será cuando más lo necesite” “His stories were what frightened people worst of all. Dreadful stories they wer…”