Quote by Samuel Butler
The public do not know enough to be experts, but know enough to de

The public do not know enough to be experts, but know enough to decide between them. – Samuel Butler

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They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, Can he name a kitten? – Samuel Butler

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Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. I you look at it to admire it, you are lost. – Samuel Butler

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A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesnt feel like it. – Alistair Cooke

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Whats an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesnt know. So I suppose one definition of an expert would be someone who doesnt admit out loud that he knows enough about a subject to know he doesnt really know how much. – Malcolm Stevenson Forbes

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We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts. – Harold MacMillan

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I hold every man a debtor to his profession. – Francis Bacon

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