Quote by Samuel Butler
Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor rememberi

Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

Vaccination is the medical sacrament corresponding to baptism. Whether it is or is not more efficacious I do not know. – Samuel Butler

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Medical
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Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure. – Samuel Butler

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Fear
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I went to medical school because I wanted to ask the big questions. Do we have a soul? Does God exist? What happens after death? – Deepak Chopra

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What is the value of sticking a microphone in a mans face right after he has learned of his wifes death? – Jessica Savitch

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It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world. – John Steinbeck

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As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul when death is immanent what can you do? – Chanakya

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