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Samuel Butler Quotes: Prayers are to men as dolls are to children.
         

Prayers are to men as dolls are to children.


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Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.



Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.

Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.



If I die prematurely at any rate I shall be saved from being bored to death by my own success.

If I die prematurely at any rate I shall be saved from being bored to death by my own success.



Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.

Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.



Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud.

Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud.



Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.

Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.



Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.



The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.



People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.

People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.



Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.

Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.





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Forever is a really long time, you know? What do you do with forever?""The same thing you do when you don't have forever." He smiled wanly. "Live.

Forever is a really long time, you know? What do you do with forever?""The same thing you do when you don't have forever." He smiled wanly. "Live.



The world is inviolable: it has no beginning and no end. Those who seek to change it will be changed.

The world is inviolable: it has no beginning and no end. Those who seek to change it will be changed.



Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars.

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars.



Rain is a blessing when it falls gently on parched fields, turning the earth green, causing the birds to sing.

Rain is a blessing when it falls gently on parched fields, turning the earth green, causing the birds to sing.



With a canvas I'm a group of seven. A migraine, take two Excedrin.

With a canvas I'm a group of seven. A migraine, take two Excedrin.



The truth is that I know very few novelists who have been satisfied with the adaptation of their books for the screen.

The truth is that I know very few novelists who have been satisfied with the adaptation of their books for the screen.



The way to use life is to do nothing through acting, The way to use life is to do everything through being.

The way to use life is to do nothing through acting, The way to use life is to do everything through being.



From the time that you are a child, you grow up repressing yourself.

From the time that you are a child, you grow up repressing yourself.



The struggles I'm facing, The chances I'm taking, Sometimes might knock me down, But no, I'm not breaking.

The struggles I'm facing, The chances I'm taking, Sometimes might knock me down, But no, I'm not breaking.



No wonder Sherlock Holmes did all that coke. Math is hard.

No wonder Sherlock Holmes did all that coke. Math is hard.




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