The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust. – Samuel Butler
Silence is not always tact, but it is tact that is golden, not silence. – Samuel Butler

The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust. – Samuel Butler
Silence is not always tact, but it is tact that is golden, not silence. – Samuel Butler
If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success. – Samuel Butler
It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy — but he who has shown the better temper. – Samuel Butler