Quote by Samuel Butler
The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and noth

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

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning. – Samuel Butler

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Life
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A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand. – Samuel Butler

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Culture
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When the water of a place is bad it is safest to drink none that has not been filtered through either the berry of a grape, or else a tub of malt. These are the most reliable filters yet invented. – Samuel Butler

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Water
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Other Quotes from
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Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through. – George Eliot

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Truth

Truth comes to us mediated by human love. – A. N. Wilson

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Truth

A lot of guys go, Hey, Yog, say a Yogi-ism. I tell em, I dont know any. They want me to make one up. I dont make em up. I dont even know when I say it. Theyre the truth. And it is the truth. I dont know. – Yogi Berra

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Truth

People talk about getting rid of the old image, and I guess theres some merit in that. But the truth is that people loved The Wonder Years – I cant turn my back on it. – Danica McKellar

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Truth

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In 1977 we played America and Europe three times, and Japan – my marriage suffered as a result. My then wife took the kids to Canada to be near her parents. – Phil Collins

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I believe that access to a university education should be based on the ability to learn, not what people can afford. I think there is no more nauseating a sight than politicians pulling up the ladder of opportunity behind them. – Charles Kennedy

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