Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.
Quote by Samuel Butler
Topics:
Samuel Butler Quotes
Related Quotes
Silence is not always tact, and it is tact that is golden - not silence
Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.
A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon...
Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete...
All of the animals except for man know that the principle business of life is...
For most men, and most circumstances, pleasure --tangible material prosperity in this world --is the...
He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care...
Loyalty is still the same, whether it win or lose the game; true as a...
People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to...
If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.
Genius is a nuisance, and it is the duty of schools and colleges to abate...
Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also...
Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.
The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.
Belief like any other moving body follows the path of least resistance.
Oaths are but words, and words but wind.
The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself...
You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to...
The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will...
A living dog is better than a dead lion
