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Samuel Butler：经典英语语录与格言 - 芙联英语

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“Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  Honesty
“It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  Mankind
“All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  Progress
“Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“I consider being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that we cannot do.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“All animals except man know that the ultimate of life is to enjoy it.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“Logic is like the sword--those who appeal to it shall perish by it.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“The three most important parts a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money and his religious beliefs.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“All progress is based on a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“People care more about being thought to have taste than about being good, clever, or amiable.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“The voice of the Lord is the voice of common sense, which is shared by all that is”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“An honest god's the noblest work of man.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“It has beeen said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“It does not matter much what a man hates provided he hates something.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
“Life is like playing the violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.”
— Samuel Butler  ·  No category
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