Quotes: Index by Author A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - ZSamuel Butler Quotes 1-6 out of 6 | The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust. | Authority intoxicates,
And makes mere sots of magistrates;
The fumes of it invade the brain,
And make men giddy, proud and vain. | The more unpopular an opinion is, the more necessary it is that the holder should be somewhat punctilious in his observance of conventionalities generally. | He that complies against his will, Is of his own opinion still. | I don't mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy. | There should be some schools
called deformatories
to which people are sent
if they are too good
to be practical. |
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