More quotes by Samuel Butler
Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.
Feeling is an art and, like any other art, can be acquired by taking pains.
The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.
Silence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden, not silence.
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We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men and women are created equal.
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