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Samuel Butler

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Samuel Butler (baptized 14 February 1613 – 25 September 1680) was a poet and satirist. He is remembered now chiefly for a long satirical poem entitled Hudibras .


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Quote Left A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it. Quote Right
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Quote Left He was born stupid, and greatly increased his birthright. Quote Right
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Quote Left It has beeen said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly. Quote Right
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Quote Left Then spare the rod and spoil the child. Quote Right
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Quote Left Our minds want clothes as much as our bodies. Quote Right
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