Quote by Samuel Butler
For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swin

For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

Life is like music it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. – Samuel Butler

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Music
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Youth is like spring, an over-praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits. – Samuel Butler

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Seasons
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Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know. – Louisa May Alcott

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Once an absurdity is accepted as truth, it will seem truer the more absurd it is shown to be. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it. – Mahatma Gandhi

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I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours. – Hunter S. Thompson

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All pro sports, as well as the NCAA, should thank God every day we have sports betting here… We have the only agency in the world that regulates the honesty of games. – Meyer Lansky

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