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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The world will only, in the end, follow those who have despised as well as served it. – Samuel Butler

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Opinion
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Heaven is the work of the best and kindest men and women. Hell is the work of prigs, pedants and professional truth-tellers. The world is an attempt to make the best of Heaven and Hell. – Samuel Butler

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Death would not be called bad, O people, if one knew how to truly die. – Guru Nanak

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Death

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion. – William Shakespeare

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Death

Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment. – Dag Hammarskjold

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Death

If you have only one passion in life – football – and you pursue it to the exclusion of everything else, it becomes very dangerous. When you stop doing this activity it is as though you are dying. The death of that activity is a death in itself. – Eric Cantona

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My parents couldnt handle my energy so they enrolled me in every sport the school was offering. I didnt resent it because I loved sports and picked them up easily. – Channing Tatum

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People are resilient. After all, every person born has recovered from nine months on life support. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, thats what. A big fat zero with a smile for everybody. – Kirk Douglas

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Union gives strength. – Aesop

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