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All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life

All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it. – Samuel Butler

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An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books. – Samuel Butler

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God
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Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. – Samuel Butler

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Art
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It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy — but he who has shown the better temper. – Samuel Butler

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Argument & Debate
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I went onto reality TV as a business decision. – Bethenny Frankel

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Business

The owners dont win by having a lockout. Shutting down your business is not good for anybody and its certainly not good for the players, its certainly not good for the fans. And thats most important to us. – Roger Goodell

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I would absolutely, definitely never sell my wedding pictures to a magazine. Id like it to be a special day, not a photo shoot. And once youve done that, your marriage becomes everybody elses business. – Katherine Jenkins

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I get a lot of return business. I think its all those years I put in traveling around the country people saw me before and had a good time so they want to see me again. – Rita Rudner

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[W]e do not have such a clear mirror for our minds as we do for our bodies. – TKV Desikachar

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Homosexuality is against nature. Sexual expression is permitted only within marriage, between man and woman, male and female. Anything else is an abnormality and is against nature. – Pope Shenouda III

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Marriage

Im up here in Cleveland tonight and there are a lot of folks who are concerned about it. Twenty-five percent of the people up here get their health care through religious organizations and so that religious freedom issue is very important to them. – Rob Portman

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Land, then, is not merely soil; it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants, and animals. – Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac

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Gardens