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Architecture Work Music Man

Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.

- Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

Man

Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.

- Samuel Butler
Men

A skilful leech is better far, than half a hundred men of war.

- Samuel Butler
Life

Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.

- Samuel Butler
People

People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.

- Samuel Butler
Life People

Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.

- Samuel Butler
Love

We all like to forgive, and love best not those who offend us least, nor who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.

- Samuel Butler

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