366 ordspråk av Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler föddes den 8 december 1835 och dog den 18 juni 1902 - engelsk poet och satiriker.
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 The course of true anything never does run smooth |
| The wish to spread those opinions that we hold conducive to our own welfare is so deeply rooted in the English character that few of us can escape its influence |
| The body is but a pair of pincers set over bellows and a stew pan and the whole fixed upon stilts |
| Why should not Conscience have a vacation |
| Taking numbers into account, I should think more mental suffering had been undergone in the streets leading from St George's, Hanover Square, than in the condemned cells of Newgate |
| The phrase 'unconscious humor' is the one contribution I have made to the current literature of the day |
| To put one's trust in God is only a longer way of saying that one will chance it |
| Some who had received a liberal education at the Colleges of Unreason, and taken the highest degrees in hypothetics, which are their principal study |
| We grow weary of those things (and perhaps soonest) which we most desire |
| Oaths are but words, and words but wind |
| The public do not know enough to be experts, yet know enough to decide between them |
| But still his tongue ran on, the less Of weight it bore, with greater ease |
| If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall long be surprised to find out how little remains that we cannot do |
| He ne'er considered it, as loath To look a gift-horse in the mouth |
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