Quote by Samuel Butler
There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little

There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death. – Samuel Butler

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They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, Can he name a kitten? – Samuel Butler

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The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion. – Samuel Butler

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A genius can never expect to have a good time anywhere, if he is a genuine article, but America is about the last place in which life will be endurable at all for an inspired writer of any kind. – Samuel Butler

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That which is so universal as death must be a benefit. – Friedrich Schiller

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For three days after death, hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off. – Johnny Carson

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We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle. – Stokely Carmichael

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You havent lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not divide. – Vance Havner

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