Christ and The Church: If he were to apply for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, adultery and desertion, he would probably get one. Samuel Butler Read Quote
The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science. Samuel Butler Read Quote
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 Read Quote
The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust. Samuel Butler Read Quote
Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since. Samuel Butler Read Quote
The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good and evil it is stronger, but we care less about it. Samuel Butler Read Quote
Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them. Samuel Butler Read Quote
Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order. Samuel Butler Read Quote
There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death. Samuel Butler Read Quote
