Such as take lodgings in a head thats to be let unfurnished. – Samuel Butler
For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine. – Samuel Butler

Such as take lodgings in a head thats to be let unfurnished. – Samuel Butler
For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine. – Samuel Butler
Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better. – Samuel Butler
There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death. – Samuel Butler
An idea must not be condemned for being a little shy and incoherent; all new ideas are shy when introduced first among our old ones. We should have patience and see whether the incoherency is likely to wear off or to wear on, in which latter case the sooner we get rid of them the better. – Samuel Butler