Quotes by Samuel Butler

The history of art is the history of revivals.

#Art

Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children.

#Funny, #Parents

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.

#Friendship

A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep...

#Humor

Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both.

#Women

Happiness and misery depend not on how high up or low down you are -...

#Happiness, #Misery

Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he...

#Animals, #Men And Women

Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both

#Men And Women

It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music...

#Parents

You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it.

#Faith, #Truth

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to...

#Truth

The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing...

#Truth