Samuel Butler Quotes & Sayings (Page 11)
Samuel Butler quotes and sayings page 11 (poet). Here's quote # 101 through 110 out of the 125 we have.
“One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once.”
“People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.”
“The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust.”
“The only living works are those which have drained much of the author's own life into them.”
“The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.”
“There is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.”
“Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.”
“A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.”
“Belief like any other moving body follows the path of least resistance.”
“If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.”
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