Silence and tact may or may not be the same thing. Samuel Butler silencetactthing Change image and share on social
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
Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since. Samuel Butler christcrucifyhour Change image and share on social
There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death. Samuel Butler affectdeathman Change image and share on social
People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted, and at seeing it practiced. Samuel Butler christiandoubtequally Change image and share on social
Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. Samuel Butler composeearfelt Change image and share on social
I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable. Samuel Butler knowpainreadable Change image and share on social
Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it, shall perish by it. Samuel Butler appeallogicperish Change image and share on social
Morality is the custom of one's country and the current feeling of one's peers. Samuel Butler countrycurrentcustom Change image and share on social