Robert Louis Stevenson - It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossib...

Robert Louis Stevenson Zitate

It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Es ist nicht wahrscheinlich, dass sich die Nachkommen in uns verlieben werden, aber es ist nicht unmöglich, dass sie es respektieren oder mitfühlen kann. ein Mann würde ihm lieber das Porträt seines Geistes hinterlassen als ein Porträt seines Gesichts.

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