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

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason. – Samuel Butler

Category:
Logic
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Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. I you look at it to admire it, you are lost. – Samuel Butler

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work
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We all like to forgive, and love best not those who offend us least, nor who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them. – Samuel Butler

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best
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Boredom
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Perhaps the worlds second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore. – Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton

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Boredom

Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. – Evelyn Waugh

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Boredom

The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born. – Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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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

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