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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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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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Samuel Butler
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Books want to be born: I never make them. They come to me and insist on being written, and on being such and such. – Samuel Butler

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Writing
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In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield. – Warren Buffett

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The nature of motion capture is only going to work for certain films. Its not going to put any other type of movies out of business. – Tom Hanks

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The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business. – George Bernard Shaw

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