Quote by Samuel Butler
Life is not an exact science, it is an art. - Samuel Butler

Life is not an exact science, it is an art. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

Life is like music it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. – Samuel Butler

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Music
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There are two great rules of life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can, in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less an exception to the general rule. – Samuel Butler

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Rules
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Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him. – Samuel Butler

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respect
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Other Quotes from
Art
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Art lies by its own artifice. – Ovid

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Art

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears. – Gertrude Stein

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Art

Colors are the deeds and sufferings of light. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Art

To me, art supplies are always okay to buy. – Louis C. K.

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Art

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Rejoice with your family in the beautiful land of life! – Albert Einstein

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Family

America, 5 years after this brutal attack, is testament that a Nation conceived in liberty and equality will endure. It is a triumph of millions of Americans but it is also the triumph of an idea larger than any one person, larger than any one nation. – Nick Rahall

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Equality

The first gold star a child gets in school for the mere performance of a needful task is its first lesson in graft. – Philip Wylie, Generation of Vipers, 1942

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Society

But there comes a moment in everybodys life when he must decide whether hell live among the human beings or not – a fool among fools or a fool alone. – Thornton Wilder

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alone