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Samuel Butler Quotes: The foundations which we would dig about and find are within us, like the kingdom of heaven, rather than without.
         

The foundations which we would dig about and find are within us, like the kingdom of heaven, rather than without.


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Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.



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Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.



If I die prematurely at any rate I shall be saved from being bored to death by my own success.

If I die prematurely at any rate I shall be saved from being bored to death by my own success.



Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.

Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.



Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud.

Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud.



Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.

Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.



Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.



The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.



People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.

People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.



Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.

Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.





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Anything is possible when tackling a blank sheet with ink. It's less distracting because I'm away from my computer and all of its convenient diversions.



But when it comes to being loved, she's first/That's how I know The first cut is the deepest.

But when it comes to being loved, she's first/That's how I know The first cut is the deepest.



When people come to my shows, they have the freedom to feel something, and we're all just a big bowl of feels.

When people come to my shows, they have the freedom to feel something, and we're all just a big bowl of feels.



If you live your life the right way, you work hard, you go about things the right way, eventually something good's going to come of it.

If you live your life the right way, you work hard, you go about things the right way, eventually something good's going to come of it.



Adam and Eve ate the first vitamins, including the package.

Adam and Eve ate the first vitamins, including the package.



Art is art, nature is nature, you cannot improve upon it.... Pictures should be inspired by nature, but made in the soul of the artist. It is the soul of the individual that counts.

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Enlightenment means having no human mind, no limitations. Your awareness is eternity, timeless, infinite, beyond boundaries, and yet it exists within all things.

Enlightenment means having no human mind, no limitations. Your awareness is eternity, timeless, infinite, beyond boundaries, and yet it exists within all things.



Question boldly even the existence of God.

Question boldly even the existence of God.




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