A definition is the enclosing a wilderness of idea within a wall of words.
– Samuel Butler
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- A definition is the enclosing a wilderness of idea within a wall of words. – Samuel Butler
- Wall your life, guard your heart and mind your mind! A life without a wall least blocks something! A mind without a wall accepts anything at all! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- That’s the key to walking through the Wall…. You have to first see it as not being a Wall, even though everyone you know still sees it as a Wall. – Kevin J Shay
- Truth might be heroic, but it was not within the range of practical domestic politics. – Samuel Butler
- The power of words is in the works of words. People are much more bonded by the works of words than words. The work of words is the trigger of words. – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- Words are clothes that thoughts wear – Samuel Butler
- does a society exist where it’s become acceptable to wear ‘helmets’ enclosing one’s entire head when in public to preempt social interaction – Tao Lin
- Trade and money, which go together in a stream of energy, inevitably wash away the enclosing walls of a society of status. – Isabel Paterson
- Wisdom from Top Butler: Guard yourself at all times but don’t let anyone lead you to live a guarded life that is all. – Donavan Nelson Butler
- something must go within to bring what is within out. Oh yes! You need something within to bring what is within out! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- The enemy is within, and within stays within, and we can’t get out of within. – Arthur Miller
- Silence has its own language and in that silence he found words within himself; words for her, words for him and words for them. – Faraaz Kazi
- Anarcho-capitalism is not by definition libertarian. It is rather a prediction, not a definition. – David D Friedman
- …if good is defined as something else, it is then impossible either to prove that any other definition is wrong or even to deny such definition. – GE Moore
- You can imprison a man, but not an idea. You can exile a man, but not an idea. You can kill a man, but not an idea. – Benazir Bhutto
- my dearin an idea, by an idea, living through in idea, we are our own prisoners . – litymunshi
- An idea? An idea won’t get you nothing but another idea. You need money, cash, to make anything happen in this doggone world. – Nathan McCall
- Everyone has an idea. But it’s really about executing the idea and attracting other people to help you work on the idea. – Jack Dorsey
- Words can create, words give life, words can build, words can destroy. Words can bring something out of nothing. What are you saying? – Mopelola Adeniyi
- When push to the wall. You have to develop strategies to scale over the wall. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- A small crack in a wall, the wall might fall. A small crack in a relationship, several walls get created. – Santosh Avvannavar
- High to low, roof to floor, wall to wall, and door to door; Basement deep to sky above, fill this home with light and love. – Dani Harper
- I can’t!- Maggie was now standing on the wall. -œPast the boundary wall is a bad place. I’m not allowed in the bad place. – Sian B Claven
- We try so hard to make ourselves lovable, and yet each layer of this mask puts another wall around us -“ a wall that keeps love out. – Vironika Tugaleva
- We try so hard to make ourselves lovable, and yet each layer of this mask puts another wall around us -“ a wall that keeps love out. – Vironika Tugaleva
- The coldest day in fallis at the Hallows Evening ballwhere ghoulish funavoids the sunas monsters mingle wall to wall. – Richelle E Goodrich
- How you react when your back is against the wall will determine if you see what’s actually over the wall. – Onyi Anyado
- It all began with a shoe on the wall. A shoe on the wall shouldn’t be there at all. – Dr Seuss
- Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them. – Samuel Butler
- The oldest books are still only just out to those who have not read them. – Samuel Butler
- To do great work one must be very idle as well as very industrious. – Samuel Butler
- Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits. – Samuel Butler
- In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved. – Samuel Butler
- Sensible people get the greater part of their own dying done during their own lifetime – Samuel Butler
- Every man’s work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself. – Samuel Butler
- Don’t learn to do, but learn in doing. – Samuel Butler
- We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them. – Samuel Butler
- We are not won by arguments that we can analyze but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the man himself. – Samuel Butler
- We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to them. – Samuel Butler
- Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them. – Samuel Butler