All animals except man know that the ultimate of life is to enjoy it.
Quote by Samuel Butler
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All animals except man know that the ultimate of life is to enjoy it.
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Samuel Butler Quotes
- Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
- It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
- Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
- To do great work a man must be very idle as well as very industrious.
- Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds.
- God is Love -- I dare say. But what a mischievous devil Love is
- Truth is generally kindness, but where the two diverge and collide, kindness should override truth.
- Life is not an exact science, it is an art.
- Arguments are like fire-arms which a man may keep at home but should not carry about with him.
- Life is like playing the violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
Best Quotes
- I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
- Today's misery is real unemployment, home foreclosures and bankruptcies. This is the Obama Misery Index and its at a record high. Its going to take more than new rhetoric to put Americans back to work - its going to take a new president.
- The Bee Gees who are brilliant, I just love great music.
- Smiling is definitely one of the best beauty remedies. If you have a good sense of humor and a good approach to life, that's beautiful.
- What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay home from school propped up with lots of pillows watching TV and my mom brings me soup - that's good in bed.
- The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you.
- 'Harry Potter' gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else.
- The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual.
- My work has also motivated me to put a lot of time into seeking out good food and to spend more money on it.
- It's been a huge blessing, being able to travel and have a great life.