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A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon […]
Self-preservation is the first law of nature. Samuel Butler
The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the […]
To live is like to love – all reason is against it, and all healthy […]
To do great work one must be very idle as well as very industrious. Samuel […]
All animals except man know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it. […]
The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself […]
God cannot alter the past, though historians can. Samuel Butler
Every man’s work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything […]
Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only. Samuel […]
Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by […]
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. Samuel Butler