Stowed away in a Montreal lumber room / The Discobolus standeth and turneth his face to the wall; / Dusty, cobweb-covered, maimed and set at naught, / Beauty crieth in an attic and no man regardeth: / O God! O Montreal! - Samuel Butler Quotes
Stowed away in a Montreal lumber room / The Discobolus standeth and turneth his face to the wall; / Dusty, cobweb-covered, maimed and set at naught, / Beauty crieth in an attic and no man regardeth: / O God! O Montreal! Samuel Butler
 

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When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy, the only decent thing to do is die at once - Samuel Butler Quotes

When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy, the only decent thing to do is die at once

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When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once. - Samuel Butler Quotes

When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.

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People are lucky and unlucky...according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect. - Samuel Butler Quotes

People are lucky and unlucky...according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.

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They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, 'Can he name a kitten?' - Samuel Butler Quotes

They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, 'Can he name a kitten?'

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The history of art is the history of revivals - Samuel Butler Quotes

The history of art is the history of revivals

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All of the animals except for man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it. - Samuel Butler Quotes

All of the animals except for man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it.

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Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat - Samuel Butler Quotes

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Through perils both of wind and limb, Through thick and thin she followed him - Samuel Butler Quotes

Through perils both of wind and limb, Through thick and thin she followed him

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Still amorous, and fond, and billing, / Like Philip and Mary on a shilling. - Samuel Butler Quotes

Still amorous, and fond, and billing, / Like Philip and Mary on a shilling.

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The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too. - Samuel Butler Quotes

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

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