Samuel Butler's Quote - The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been ca

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The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor. – Samuel Butler

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God as now generally conceived of is only the last witch. – Samuel Butler

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Brigands demand your money or your life women require both. – Samuel Butler

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Compound for sins they are inclined to by damning those they have no mind to. – Samuel Butler

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I like the word “indolence.” It makes my laziness seem classy. – Bern Williams

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Never resist a sentence you like, in which language takes its own pleasure and in which, after having abused it for so long, you are stupefied by its innocence. – Jean Baudrillard

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Heinrich Heine so loosened the corsets of the German language that today every little salesman can fondle her breasts. – Karl Kraus, translated from German by Harry Zohn

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Verbing weirds language. – Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes

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