Quote by Samuel Butler
Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the inst

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success. – Samuel Butler

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Death
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Faith – you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it. – Samuel Butler

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I had the closest thing I have ever had to an out-of-body experience lying in bed one morning. I turned on the Today programme and item four on the news was: The shadow chancellor has ruled himself out of the leadership. I lay there thinking thats interesting, then I realised it was me. – George Osborne

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One of the greatest moments in anybodys developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is. – Norman Vincent Peale

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The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art – and, by analogy, our own experience – more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means. – Susan Sontag

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Youre working on being a father, so that is something that when you experience it youll understand the profundity of wanting to protect something dear to you. – Harvey Keitel

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Change is inevitable. Change is constant. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Successful enterprises are usually led by a proven chief executive who is a competent benevolent dictator. – Richard Pratt

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I am very happy since when I am in different cities I can experience and learn different cultures! – Yani Tseng

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There are no limits to either time or distance, except as man himself may make them. I have but to touch the wind to know these things. – Hal Borland

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