Quote by Samuel Butler
Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense t

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. – Samuel Butler

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It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents. – Samuel Butler

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Faith – you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it. – Samuel Butler

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The pursuit of truth will set you free even if you never catch up with it. – Clarence Darrow

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