Samuel Butler Death Quotes


To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead. Samuel Butler Death 86
There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death. Samuel Butler death 83
Death is only a larger kind of going abroad. Samuel Butler Death 80
Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better. Samuel Butler Death 80
The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion. Samuel Butler Death 72
To die is but to leave off dying and do the thing once for all. Samuel Butler Death 67
Death is only a larger kind of going abroad. Samuel Butler death 60
If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success. Samuel Butler death 46
The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt. Samuel Butler Death 44
Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life. Samuel Butler death 33
If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler Death 33

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