“Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.”
— Samuel Butler
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Brigands demand your money or your life;
“Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both.”
— Samuel Butler
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From a worldly point of view, there
“From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being always right.”
— Samuel Butler
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Life is not an exact science, it
“Life is not an exact science, it is an art.”
— Samuel Butler
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Death is only a larger kind of
“Death is only a larger kind of going abroad.”
— Samuel Butler
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The best liar is he who makes
“The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.”
— Samuel Butler
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There is nothing which at once affects
“There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.”
— Samuel Butler
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The sinews of art and literature, like
“The sinews of art and literature, like those of war, are money.”
— Samuel Butler
Author: Samuel Butler
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