Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature. Samuel Butler animallaughlegislature Change image and share on social
It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents. Samuel Butler fatherlegitimatemusic Change image and share on social
In old times people used to try and square the circle; now they try and devise schemes for satisfying the Irish nation. Samuel Butler circledeviseirish Change image and share on social
And so there is no God but has been in the loins of past gods. Samuel Butler godloinpast Change image and share on social
Justice while she winks at crimes, Stumbles on innocence sometimes. Samuel Butler crimeinnocencejustice Change image and share on social
A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy. Samuel Butler alloycommondurable Change image and share on social
To die is but to leave off dying and do the thing once for all. Samuel Butler dieleavething Change image and share on social
It is tact that is golden, not silence. Samuel Butler goldensilencetact Change image and share on social
It is seldom very hard to do one's duty when one knows what it is, but it is often exceedingly difficult to find this out. Samuel Butler difficultdutyexceedingly Change image and share on social
