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Quote by Samuel Butler
The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty an

The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion. – Samuel Butler

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We shall never get people whose time is money to take much interest in atoms. – Samuel Butler

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The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation. – Samuel Butler

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I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things: disease and death… I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals. – Emma Thompson

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Death is easier than a wretched life and better never to have born than to live and fare badly. – Aeschylus

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Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose. – Carl Jung

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I made a supreme effort not to do that thing that parents do, which is to bore people without children to death by going on and on about how funny their children are, so theres none of that hopefully. – Jo Brand

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