Samuel Butler Quotes

Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so.

Samuel Butler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 4, 1835 - June 18, 1902

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BestMenTrainingWorldUniversity

I think many of my books, including 'Handle with Care,' including 'My Sister's Keeper,' circle back to how far are we willing to go for the people we love? I think love changes the way we think. It's the thing that takes you out of what your normal set of beliefs would be.

Jodi Picoult

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I'd love to do films, but I'd feel bad in my gut if I did anything just for the money. I want to wait for something I'm really passionate about, even if I don't work for a year.

Jessica Raine

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What I love most about animation is, it's a team sport, and everything we do is about pure imagination.

Jeffrey Katzenberg

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Users do not care about what is inside the box, as long as the box does what they need done.

Jef Raskin

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The place where we keep our clothes isn't always the only place where we keep our commitments.

Stephanie Coontz

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'Beloved' by Toni Morrison. I think I read it first in college and have read it every few years since. The language itself is remarkable. I don't know that I've read a book that explains America so well.

Ross Gay

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I told my agents that I didn't want to go on the audition. But as that was happening I called my mom, who has been watching the show from the beginning, and my mom said, 'It's the coolest show. You have to go.'

Mary Lynn Rajskub

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Ultimately, the joy of sports is social and psychological, both in the ballpark and around a television on Super Bowl Sunday.

Mary Pilon

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We're in 'Jurassic Park' territory. If we go to the zoo in the future, we'll have zoos for extinct animals.

Michio Kaku

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When I see someone great live, what I think is, 'I can't wait to hear the record.'

LP

LiveGreatWaitThinkSomeoneSee

When I was younger, I just thought about playing in the NBA.

Derrick Rose

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Our trademark asymmetrical hairstyle came about by accident. My sister was trying to get her beautician's licence, and I was her guinea pig. She permed my hair and didn't wash out one of the sides properly, so the whole right side of my hair was eaten out. After she washed it, I was half bald.

Pepa

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