298 Quotations with Butler.
- 81. Samuel Butler: Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

- 82. Samuel Butler: For every why he had a wherefore.

- 83. Samuel Butler: For most men, and most circumstances, pleasure -- tangible material prosperity i ...

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

- 85. Samuel Butler: For Wealth are all things that conduce, to one's destruction or their use. A sta ...

- 86. Samuel Butler: From a worldly point of view, there is no mistake so great as that of being alwa ...

- 87. Samuel Butler: God cannot alter the past, but historians can.

- 88. Samuel Butler: Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them a ...

- 89. William Butler Yeats: Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply grow ...

- 90. Samuel Butler: He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still.

- 91. William Butler Yeats: I balanced all, brought all to mind, the years to come seemed waste of breath, a ...

- 92. Samuel Butler: I believe that he was really sorry that people would not believe he was sorry th ...

- 93. William Butler Yeats: I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic's heart.

- 94. William Butler Yeats: I hate journalists. There is nothing in them but tittering, jeering emptiness. T ...

- 95. William Butler Yeats: I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep ...

- 96. Samuel Butler: I reckon being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not to ...

- 97. William Butler Yeats: I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in trut ...

- 98. William Butler Yeats: I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of manki ...

- 99. William Butler Yeats: I wonder anybody does anything at Oxford but dream and remember, the place is so ...

- 100. Katharine Butler Hathaway: I would sort out all the arguments and see which belonged to fear and which to c ...

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