Sir Thomas Butler

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    My most desire my hand may reach,
    My will is alway at my hand;
    Me need not long for to beseech
    Her that hath power me to command.
    Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)

    A great deal of us is together, and we can but abide by it, and steer our courses to meet soon. John Thomas says goodnight to Lady Jane, a little droopingly, but with hopeful heart.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)