Quote by Samuel Butler
If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at

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

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The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth. – Samuel Butler

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Death is always around the corner, but often our society gives it inordinate help. – Carter Burwell

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