Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning t… - Samuel Butler

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

Samuel Butler

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Samuel Butler (December 4, 1835 – June 18, 1902) was a British satirist, most famous for his novels Erewhon and The Way of All Flesh.

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Art has no end in view save the emphasising and recording in the most effective way some strongly felt interest or affection.

We are not won by arguments that we can analyse, but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself.

All things are like exposed photographic plates that have no visible image on them till they have been developed.

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

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