Samuel Butler

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Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.

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life

A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends.

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marriage

Marriage is distinctly and repeatedly excluded from heaven. Is this because it is thought likely to mar the general felicity?

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marriage

A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.

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medical

Vaccination is the medical sacrament corresponding to baptism. Whether it is or is not more efficacious I do not know.

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medical

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

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money

A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.

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money

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.

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money

The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation.

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money

Brigands demand your money or your life women require both.

Samuel Butler

money

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