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Quote by Samuel Butler
Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions. - Samue

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

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Every mans work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself. – Samuel Butler

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architecture
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Samuel Butler
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Always eat grapes downward — that is eat the best grapes first; in this way there will be none better left on the bunch, and each grape will seem good down to the last. If you eat the other way, you will not have a good grape in the lot. – Samuel Butler

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Food
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Samuel Butler
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Other Quotes from
Boredom
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A yawn is a silent shout. – G. K. Chesterton

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Boredom

Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always. – Guy Debord

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Boredom

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. – Thomas Szasz

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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

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There is one other business where the customer is always wrong and thats the media. – Rush Limbaugh

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A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right. – Thomas Paine

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The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity. РAndr̩ Gide

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