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Self-preservation is the first law of nature. - Samuel Butler

Self-preservation is the first law of nature. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion. – Samuel Butler

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Family
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Samuel Butler
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Everyone should keep a mental wastepaper basket, and the older he grows, the more things will he promptly consign to it. – Samuel Butler

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Excess
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Nature
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To him who, in the love of Nature, holds
Communion with her visible forms, she speaks
A various language. – William Cullen Bryant

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Nature

Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Nature

Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not. – Galileo Galilei

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Nature

Im concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science and the spiritual meet. – Joan Jett

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Nature

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I got politics and economics moving and then others took over. – Lech Walesa

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We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming. – Novalis

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You make movies for the people. If critics happen to like them too, well, thats a home run. – Vin Diesel

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The latest wrinkle is on wrinkles. There is a widespread belief that women cant grow old in television news. – Jessica Savitch

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