Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Samuel Butler died today – 106 years ago

Author (of Erewhon and The Way of All Flesh) Samuel Butler was born on December 4, 1835 near Bingham, Nottinghamshire, England. He said, “Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on." [Just so long as you practice enough.]... Mr. Butler died on June 18, 1902 in London, England.

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