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Letter "S" » Samuel Butler Quotes
«The hen is an egg's way of producing another egg.»
«Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity?»
«When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence.»
Author: Samuel Butler
«God cannot alter the past, though historians can.»
Author: Samuel Butler
«All truth is not to be told at all times.»
Author: Samuel Butler
«The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust»
«Our last and best defense, despair; Despair, by which the gallantest feats have been achieved in greatest straits»
Author: Samuel Butler
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«It is death, and not what comes after death, that men are generally afraid of»
Author: Samuel Butler
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«Quoth Hudibras, Friend Ralph, thou hast Outrun the constable at last»
«The course of true anything never does run smooth»
Author: Samuel Butler
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