Samuel Butler Quotes
When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy, the only decent thing to do is die at once.Samuel Butler
Quotes to Explore
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Seventy years old! How did that happen? I was part of the generation that wasn't going to die.
Ian McShane -
Many incredible artists die before they were famous.
Yoko Ono -
The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.
A. R. Rahman -
To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.
Walt Whitman -
Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor.
Sam Levenson -
Old habits die hard. I don't like spending money willy-nilly.
Jack McBrayer
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The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.
Walt Whitman -
He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.
Abu Bakr -
Dick Clark will be truly missed. We will carry on his legacy every New Year's Eve.
Fergie The Black Eyed Peas -
I have to take care of my family, my team, and my legacy.
Rafael dos Anjos -
You have to know one big thing and stick with it. The leaders who had one very big idea and one very big commitment. This permitted them to create something. Those are the ones who leave a legacy.
Irving Kristol -
As philanthropists, the most powerful legacy we can create is one that keeps on giving - through our children.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
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The thing about Wagner is we're always wrong about him, because he always embraces opposites. There are things in his operas which viewed one way are naturalistic, and viewed another way are symbolic, but the problem is you can't represent both views on stage at once.
Daniel Barenboim -
He bit his lip in a manner which immediately awakened my maternal sympathy, and I helped him bite it.
S. J. Perelman -
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 -
I call him free who is led solely by reason.
Baruch Spinoza -
Only the young die good.
Oliver Herford -
Batman is basically an ordinary guy who had something tragic happen to him when he was young.
Sam Heughan
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I think to the extent you die with money in the bank, you've miscalculated.
Gary David Goldberg -
I must say the idea of a United Africa was nonsense.
C. L. R. James -
I am not interested only in telling a story, but I want to tell it my way. I don't want my accent, my temperament, my narrative style to be compromised to fit into a mold of the Hollywood type.
Haile Gerima -
Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me. They possess and enjoy early, and it does something to them, makes them soft, where we are hard, cynical where we are trustful, in a way that, unless you were born rich, it is very difficult to understand.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
I have seen the mystics play there Once or twice but I knew they had a reason Enchantment plays it's cards all right Hand in hand with the working of the seasons Legends can be now and forever Teaching us to love for goodness sake Legends can be now and forever Loved by the sun, loved by the sun
John Roy Anderson Yes -
When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy, the only decent thing to do is die at once.
Samuel Butler