Quote by Samuel Butler
The world will only, in the end, follow those who have despised as

The world will only, in the end, follow those who have despised as well as served it. – 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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Private opinion is weak, but public opinion is almost omnipotent. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Men get opinions as boys learn to spell by reiteration chiefly. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to a turbine and pour machine oil over it; one applies a little to hidden spindles and joints that one has to know. – Walter Benjamin

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I dont have time to be classified as difficult, and I dont have time to care. – Kim Basinger

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It doesnt make any sense… thats why I trust it! – Kate Winslet

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Man — a being in search of meaning. – Plato

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Its not just the Grammys that Ive pulled out of. I also pulled out of the English awards as well. The reason that I wanted to pull out was because I believe very much that the music industry as a whole is mainly concerned with material success. – Alanis Morissette

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Fear is excitement without the breath. – Fritz Perls

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