Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. – Samuel Butler
The world will only, in the end, follow those who have despised as well as served it. – Samuel Butler

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. – Samuel Butler
The world will only, in the end, follow those who have despised as well as served it. – Samuel Butler
It is bad enough to see one’s own good things fathered on other people, but it is worse to have other people’s rubbish fathered upon oneself. – Samuel Butler