samuel-butler

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I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
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Be virtuous and you will be vicious.
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Conscience is thoroughly well-bred and soon leaves off talking to those who do not wish to hear it.
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The only living works are those which have drained much of the author's own life into them.
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Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.
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Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes.
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Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions.
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Morality turns on whether the pleasure precedes or follows the pain.
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Opinions have vested interests just as men have.
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In law, nothing is certain but the expense.
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