Quote by Samuel Butler
The sinews of art and literature, like those of war, are money. -

The sinews of art and literature, like those of war, are money. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him. – Samuel Butler

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God
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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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He who possesses art and science has religion he who does not possess them, needs religion. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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The art world can be very intimidating because its just so vast. You talk to people who are really clued in to all the young artists and coming into it youre never going to be able to catch up immediately, even though theres pressure to. – Daniel Radcliffe

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I dont think theres any artist of any value who doesnt doubt what theyre doing. – Francis Ford Coppola

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Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony. – Horace Walpole

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I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear. – Nelson Mandela

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American professional athletes are bilingual; they speak English and profanity. – Gordie Howe, 1975

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Peoples – most peoples job is talking about the future or like money not even in the present tense. Its not even paper. – Colin Quinn

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