Quote by Samuel Butler
All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some ar

All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others. – Samuel Butler

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A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing. – Samuel Butler

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A physicians physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a clerics divinity has to his power of influencing conduct. – Samuel Butler

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Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him. – Samuel Butler

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The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost. – Arthur Miller

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I like being at home and cooking. – Shania Twain

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One of the great privileges of having grown up in a middle-class literary English household, but having gone to school in the front lines in Southeast London, was that I became half-street-urchin and half-good-boy at home. I knew that dichotomy was possible. – Daniel Day-Lewis

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