All animals except man know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.

by piclry · Published July 20, 2022 · Updated July 20, 2022

All animals except man know that the principal business of life

Every man’s work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.

is to enjoy it. : Samuel Butler

To live is like to love – all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it

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