An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books. – Samuel Butler
Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons. – Samuel Butler

An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books. – Samuel Butler
Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons. – Samuel Butler
The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor. – Samuel Butler
Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better. – Samuel Butler
The bicycle had, and still has, a humane, almost classical moderation in the kind of pleasure it offers. It is the kind of machine that a Hellenistic Greek might have invented and ridden. It does no violence to our normal reactions: It does not pretend to free us from our normal environment. – J.B. Jackson