Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them. Samuel Butler academicaristocraticatmosphere Change image and share on social
In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa. Samuel Butler midstversavice Change image and share on social
A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand. Samuel Butler culturehandman Change image and share on social
If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death. Samuel Butler deathlife Change image and share on social
There is no true gracefulness which is not epitomized goodness. Samuel Butler epitomizegoodnessgracefulness Change image and share on social
Death is only a larger kind of going abroad. Samuel Butler abroaddeathkind Change image and share on social
It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper. Samuel Butler controversydisputeexact Change image and share on social
It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly. Samuel Butler evillovemoney Change image and share on social
Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them. Samuel Butler animaleatfriendly Change image and share on social
