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Samuel Butler quotes

British Poet December 4, 1835 – June 18, 1902

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Samuel Butler quote: "Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both."
Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both. Samuel Butler
We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them. Samuel Butler
We all like to forgive, and love best not those who offend us least, nor who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them. Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler quote: "Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual..."
Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure. Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler quote: "It has been said that the love of money is the root of all..."
It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly. Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler quote: "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at..."
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all. Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler quote: "To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all..."
To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it. Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler quote: "He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will..."
He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us. Samuel Butler
we must judge men not so much by what they, as by what they make us feel that they have it in them to do. If a man has done enough in either painting, music, or the affairs of life, to make me feel that I might trust him in an emergency he has done enough Samuel Butler
A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends. Samuel Butler
Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life. Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler quote: "Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of..."
Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning. Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler quote: "Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and..."
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler quote: "If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must..."
If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler quote: "Life is not an exact science, it is an art."
Life is not an exact science, it is an art. Samuel Butler

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