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Quote by Samuel Butler
All truth is not to be told at all times. - Samuel Butler

All truth is not to be told at all times. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things. – Samuel Butler

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Dreams
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Samuel Butler
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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine. – Samuel Butler

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Letters (writing)
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Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it. – Samuel Butler

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Life
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Other Quotes from
Truth
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The truth is, I dont have any problem with journalists – I count some of them as friends – also some of my heroes are journalists, Im a big fan of Robert Fisk – great people or crazy people who are prepared to stand up for whats right. – Daniel Craig

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Truth

Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Truth

Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them. – William James

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Truth

Error always addresses the passions and prejudices; truth scorns such mean intrigue, and only addresses the understanding and the conscience. – Azel Backus

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Truth

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I do believe very much in the idea of unexpected or convulsive beauty – beauty in the service of liberty. – Jeff Vandermeer

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I like the body. I like to design everything to do with the body. – Gianni Versace

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design

Forethought and temperance are the virtues which produced thrift, and with thrift the economic progress of society. And those are the virtues which today are gravely compromised. – Adriano Tilgher

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Then, when I got in the military, I used to host – even in high school – I hosted the talent shows, and when I was in the military I would host all of our base Christmas parties and stuff. – Gary Owens

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