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Life Is Quotes by Samuel Butler
- Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.
- Life is one long process of getting tired.
- Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
- Life is not an exact science, it is an art.
- Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
- All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
- Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.
- Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
- Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.
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