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Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions. - Samue

Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead. – Samuel Butler

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Death
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He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us. – Samuel Butler

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best
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All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others. – Samuel Butler

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Home
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Other Quotes from
Boredom
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The war between being and nothingness is the underlying illness of the twentieth century. Boredom slays more of existence than war. – Norman Mailer

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Boredom

The best cure for boredom is hard work. – Proverb

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Boredom

The penalty for success is to be bored by people who used to snub you. – Nancy Astor

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Boredom

Living, just by itself –what a dirge that is! Life is a classroom and Boredoms the usher, there all the time to spy on you… – Louis-Ferdinand Celine

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Boredom

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My marriage to my husband, Bart Conner in 1996 is my proudest personal moment. – Nadia Comaneci

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We live in an age of mediocrity. – Lauren Bacall

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I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just that his justice cannot sleep forever. – Thomas Jefferson

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Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other. – Joseph Joubert

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