He that is down can fall no lower.
Quote by Samuel Butler
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He that is down can fall no lower.
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Samuel Butler Quotes
- Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.
- The three most important parts a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money and his religious beliefs.
- All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
- All animals except man know that the ultimate of life is to enjoy it.
- Life is like playing the violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
- He that is down can fall no lower.
- When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
- The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.
- The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.
- To live is like love, all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
Best Quotes
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- No Arab ruler will consider the peace process seriously so long as he is able to toy with the idea of achieving more by the way of violence.
- Since God knows our future, our personalities, and our capacity to listen, He isn't ever going to say more to us than we can deal with at the moment.
- Start with a clean grill. Keep it clean by brushing with a wire brush after preheating, and again after cooking. Make sure to oil your grates and your food before putting it on the grill to keep it from sticking.
- But what is the difference between literature and journalism. Journalism is unreadable and literature is not read. That is all.
- I remember when the wave of Jennifer Lopez, Salma Hayek and these beautiful Hispanic women came into light, and I looked up to them and I loved them, but I was like, 'Where are Middle Eastern women?'
- I have a great respect for incremental improvement, and I've done that sort of thing in my life, but I've always been attracted to the more revolutionary changes. I don't know why. Because they're harder. They're much more stressful emotionally. And you usually go through a period where everybody tells you that you've completely failed.
- If you have issues with family, friends, and people at work, try and solve these issues head on so you can move on and concentrate on having the life you want.
- When a positive exchange between a brand and customers becomes quantifiable metrics, it encourages brand to provide better service, customer service to do a better job, and consumers to actively show their gratitude.