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Quote by Samuel Butler
To give pain is the tyranny to make happy, the true empire of beau

To give pain is the tyranny to make happy, the true empire of beauty. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence. – Samuel Butler

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Writing
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Samuel Butler
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A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing. – Samuel Butler

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Knowledge
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Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity? – Samuel Butler

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Marriage
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Other Quotes from
Beauty
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But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation, is the difficulty of achieving verbal beauty, or rather of making verbal beauty tell. – Lascelles Abercrombie

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Beauty

Beauty is but a flower, which wrinkles will devour. – Thomas Nash

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Beauty

I really believe that beauty comes from health – sensible eating and exercise. – Dita Von Teese

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Beauty

I was kind of a jock in school. Beauty wasnt something I spent a lot of time on. – Nina Dobrev

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Beauty

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It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory. – W. Edwards Deming (Thanks, Michelle)

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I liken myself to Henry Ford and the auto industry, I give you 90 percent of what most people need. – Adam Osborne

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Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder. – Jonathan Swift

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Anniversary