287 ordspråk av Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler föddes den December 8th 1835 och dog den 18 June 1902 - English writer
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 The dead being the majority, it is natural that we should have more friends among them than among the living. |
| The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt. |
| The extremes of glory and of shame, Like east and west, become the same No Indian prince has to his palace - More followers than a thief to the gallows |
| The extremes of glory and of shame, Like east and west, become the same No Indian prince has to his palace - More followers than a thief to the gallows |
| The extremes of glory and of shame, Like east and west, become the same No Indian prince has to his palace - More followers than a thief to the gallows |
| The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions. |
| The hen is an egg's way of producing another egg. |
| The history of art is the history of revivals |
| The mistakes made by doctors are innumerable. They err habitually on the side of optimism as to treatment, of pessimism as to the outcome. |
| The money men make lives after them. |
| The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust |
| The necessity of the times, more than ever, calls for our utmost circumspection, deliberation, fortitude, and perseverance. |
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