For every why he had a wherefore. – Samuel Butler
Vaccination is the medical sacrament corresponding to baptism. – Samuel Butler
For every why he had a wherefore. – Samuel Butler
Vaccination is the medical sacrament corresponding to baptism. – Samuel Butler
A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand. – Samuel Butler
The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way. – Samuel Butler
I still believe that capitalism is too harsh and I believe that, even within that, there is a lot of satisfaction and beauty if you happen to be one of the lucky ones, although that doesnt eradicate the reality of the suffering. Its all true at once, kind of humming and sublime. – George Saunders
We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear. Although we can never rivet our fortune so tight as to make it impregnible, we may by our excessive prudence squeeze out of the life that we are guarding so anxiously all the adventurous quality that makes it worth living. – Randolph Silliman Bourne