Quote by Samuel Butler
A hen is only an eggs way of making another egg. - Samuel Butler

A hen is only an eggs way of making another egg. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly. – Samuel Butler

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Money
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One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once. – Samuel Butler

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Loss
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In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia. – Charles A. Lindbergh, Life, 1967 December 22nd

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Nature

I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum. – Desmond Tutu

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Nature

Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street. – William Blake

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Nature

Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting. – Gertrude Stein

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Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires. – Sigmund Freud

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[T]he departing world leaves behind… not an heir, but a pregnant widow. – Alexander Ivanovich Herzen, Other Shore

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