Samuel Butler

  • male, deceased (1680)
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Samuel Butler (4 December, 1612 - 18 June, 1680) was born in Strensham, Worcestershire and baptised 14 February, 1613. He is remembered now chiefly for a long satirical burlesque poem on Puritanism entitled "Hudibras". He was the son of a farmer and was educated at the King's School, Worcester, under Henry Bright whose teaching is recorded favourably by Thomas Fuller a contemporary writer in his "Worthies of England". Wikipedia
Born:
December 4, 1612
Died:
June 18, 1680
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Quotes by Samuel Butler

  • "Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises."