Quote by Samuel Butler
Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the s

Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life. – Samuel Butler

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People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable. – Samuel Butler

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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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Birth was the death of him. – Samuel Beckett

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Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself. – Havelock Ellis

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All those vitamins arent to keep death at bay, theyre to keep deterioration at bay. – Jeanne Moreau

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Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing. – Christopher Fry

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