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Quotes by Samuel Butler in Men category:
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"Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself." 4.6667 average rating Rate this Quote
"The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." Rate this Quote
"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them." 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Arguments are like fire-arms which a man may keep at home but should not carry about with him." 3.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"To do great work a man must be very idle as well as very industrious." Rate this Quote
"Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on." 3.6667 average rating Rate this Quote