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«Look before you leap for as you sow, ye are like to reap.»
Author: Samuel Butler
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leap ye
«Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.»
Author: Samuel Butler
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Life
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chisel, chisels, chisel in, mold, quarries, quarry, The Quarry
«God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.»
Author: Samuel Butler
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God
«For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine.»
«Birth and death are so closely related that one could not destroy either without destroying the other at the same time. It is extinction that makes creation possible.»
Author: Samuel Butler
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extinction
«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.»
Author: Samuel Butler
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lease
«Justice is my being allowed to do whatever I like. Injustice is whatever prevents my doing so.»
Author: Samuel Butler
«The clergyman is expected to be a kind of human Sunday.»
«The world will only, in the end, follow those who have despised as well as served it.»
Author: Samuel Butler
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despised
«I believe that he was really sorry that people would not believe he was sorry that he was not more sorry.»
Author: Samuel Butler
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