"A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg." ~Samuel Butler
"All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income." ~Samuel Butler
"Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them." ~Samuel Butler
"Don’t learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world" ~Samuel Butler (1835–1902)
"Every man’s work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself." ~Samuel Butler
"Great wits and valours, like great states,
Do sometimes sink with their own weights."
~Samuel Butler
"Honor is like a widow, won with brisk attempt and putting on." ~Samuel Butler on Honor
"If life must not be taken too seriously — then so neither must death." ~Samuel Butler
"Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on." ~Samuel Butler, 1998/mpw
“Men do not stumble over mountains, but over molehills.” ~Samuel Butler
"The three most important parts a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money and his religious beliefs." ~Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902)
"There are two great rules of life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can in the end, get what he wants, if he only tries. That is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is, more or less, an exception to the rule." ~Samuel Butler
"They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription." ~Samuel Butler
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