Samuel Butler Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
Samuel Butler quotes and sayings page 5 (poet). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 125 we have.
“If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success.”
“Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.”
“The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.”
“A friend who cannot at a pinch remember a thing or two that never happened is as bad as one who does not know how to forget.”
“From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being always right.”
“A lawyer's dream of heaven: every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers.”
“Is life worth living? This is a question for an embryo not for a man.”
“I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.”
“Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.”
“Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderate use rather than total abstinence.”
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