A mans friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage – but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends. – Samuel Butler
Silence is not always tact, but it is tact that is golden, not silence. – Samuel Butler

A mans friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage – but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends. – Samuel Butler
Silence is not always tact, but it is tact that is golden, not silence. – Samuel Butler
There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death. – Samuel Butler