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Letter "S" » Samuel Butler Quotes
«Pleasure after all is a safer guide than either right or duty»
Author: Samuel Butler
«Nothing is well done nor worth doing unless, take it all round, it has come pretty easily»
Author: Samuel Butler
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all round
«An obstinate man does not hold opinions, but they hold him»
Author: Samuel Butler
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obstinate
«When I was there I found their jokes, like their roads - very long and not very good, leading to a little tin point of a spire which has been remorselessly obvious for miles without seeming to get any nearer»
Author: Samuel Butler
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Jokes
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remorselessly, seeming, spire, spires, tinned, tins
«We think as we do, mainly because other people think so»
«I am the enfant terrible of literature and science»
«The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor.»
«I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.»
Author: Samuel Butler
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inaccuracy
«Every one should keep a mental wastepaper basket and the older he grows the more things he will consign to it - torn up to irrecoverable tatters.»
Author: Samuel Butler
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basket, consign, consigned, consigns, irrecoverable, tatter, tattered, tatters, waste-paper basket, wastepaper basket
«Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure.»
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