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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An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books. – Samuel Butler

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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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In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal. – Carol P. Christ

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Man always dies before he is fully born. – Erich Fromm

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Death and life have their determined appointments riches and honors depend upon heaven. – Confucius

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That which is so universal as death must be a benefit. – Friedrich Schiller

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