# Samuel Butler
## Quotes
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- [[Books are like imprisoned souls until some one takes them down from a shelf and reads them]]
- [[If life must not be taken too seriously. Then so neither must death]]
- [[Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule]]
- [[Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises]]
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## Books
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- [[Books are like imprisoned souls until some one takes them down from a shelf and reads them]]
- [[The Note-Books of Samuel Butler (book)]]
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