From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being always right. Samuel Butler greatmistakepoint Change image and share on social
Our ideas are for the most part like bad sixpences, and we spend our lives trying to pass them on one another. Samuel Butler badidealive Change image and share on social
Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. Samuel Butler artconclusiondraw Change image and share on social
The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust. Samuel Butler approachdistrusteducate Change image and share on social
The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions. Samuel Butler conservativedigestiongood Change image and share on social
God as now generally conceived of is only the last witch. Samuel Butler conceivegenerallygod Change image and share on social
Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life. Samuel Butler deathfatherlease Change image and share on social
Some men love truth so much that they seem to be in continual fear lest she should catch a cold on overexposure. Samuel Butler catchcoldcontinual Change image and share on social
Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order. Samuel Butler brainenemyflesh Change image and share on social
Silence and tact may or may not be the same thing. Samuel Butler silencetactthing Change image and share on social
