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For most men, and most circumstances, pleasure - tangible material prosperity in this world - is the safest test of virtue. Progress has ever been through the pleasures rather than through the extreme sharp virtues, and the most have leaned to excess rather than to ascetism.

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Schriftsteller, Maler, Komponist, Philologe, "Erewon Revisited", "Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont" (England, 1835 - 1902).


Samuel Butler · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum

Samuel Butler wäre heute 188 Jahre, 4 Monate, 15 Tage oder 68.803 Tage alt.

Geboren am 04.12.1835 in Langar/Nottinghamshire
Gestorben am 18.06.1902 in London
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