Quote by Samuel Butler
When the water of a place is bad it is safest to drink none that h

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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The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions. – Samuel Butler

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Money
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There are two great rules of life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can, in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less an exception to the general rule. – Samuel Butler

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Ocean: A body of water occupying two-thirds of a world made for man — who has no gills. – Ambrose Bierce

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I spin on the circle of wave upon wave of the sea. – Pablo Neruda

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Water

In one drop of water are found all the secrets of the oceans. – Khalil Gibran

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Water

A pool is, for many of us in the West, a symbol not of affluence but of order, of control over the uncontrollable. A pool is water, made available and useful, and is, as such, infinitely soothing to the western eye. – Joan Didion

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The greatest power is not money power, but political power. – Walter Annenberg

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Im comfortable only when theres a mutual attraction. Thats what anyone wants. If I find out shes not attracted to me, it brings down my level of attraction to her. If Im interested and find out shes not, I tend to cool off. – Nathan Fillion

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I work very hard, but when God opens that door for you – when life opens that door for you, I should say – I think its important to be giving, to return the love back. – Lady Gaga

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We were old sinners – but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore. – Joel Osteen

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