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Knows Quotes by Samuel Butler
- It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.
- Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable…
- It is seldom very hard to do one's duty when one knows what it is, but it is often exceedingly difficult to find this out.
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