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Samuel Butler föddes den December 8th 1835 och dog den 18 June 1902 - English writer
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 God": The word that comes after "go-cart

 Gold is the soul of all civil life, that can resolve all things into itself, and turn itself into all things

 Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderate use rather than total abstinence.

 Happiness and misery depend not on how high up or low down you are - they depend not upon these, but on the direction in which you are tending

 Happiness and misery depend not on how high up or low down you are - they depend not upon these, but on the direction in which you are tending

 Have always been at daggers-drawing, / And one another clapper-clawing.

 He could distinguish, and divide / A hair 'twixt south and south-west side. / On either which he would dispute, / Confute, change hands, and still confute.

 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.

 He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most.

 He is a poor creature who does not believe himself to be better than the whole world else; no matter how ill we may be, nor how low we have fallen, we should not change identity with any other person.

 He knew what's what, and that's as high As metaphysics wit can fly

 He made an instrument to know If the moon shine at full or no

 He ne'er considered it, as loath To look a gift-horse in the mouth

 He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still.

 He was born stupid and greatly improved his birthright


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