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Opinions have vested interests just as men have. - Samuel Butler

Opinions have vested interests just as men have. – Samuel Butler

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It is immoral to get drunk because the headache comes after the drinking, but if the headache came first and the drunkenness afterwards, it would be moral to get drunk. – Samuel Butler

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Samuel Butler
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People will in a great degree, and not without reason, form their opinion of you by that they have of your friends, as, says the – Proverb

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I dont have time to be classified as difficult, and I dont have time to care. – Kim Basinger

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