Quote by Samuel Butler
Such as take lodgings in a head thats to be let unfurnished. - Sam

Such as take lodgings in a head thats to be let unfurnished. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

When the water of a place is bad it is safest to drink none that has not been filtered through either the berry of a grape, or else a tub of malt. These are the most reliable filters yet invented. – Samuel Butler

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Water
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Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderated use rather than total abstinence. – Samuel Butler

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Virtue
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Nothing is more dangerous than an idea, when it is the only idea we have. – Henri Alban-Fournier

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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy to be called an idea at all. – Elbert Hubbard

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Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil. – Bernard Baruch

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An idea is never given to you without you being given the power to make it reality. You must, nevertheless, suffer for it. – Richard Bach

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It is the work of fancy to enlarge, but of judgment to shorten and contract and therefore this must be as far above the other as judgment is a greater and nobler faculty than fancy or imagination. – Robert South

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Imagination

Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light. – James Russell Lowell

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The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions. – Charles de Montesquieu

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power