If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that we cannot do.
Samuel ButlerTags: productivity
Books want to be born: I never make them. They come to me and insist on being written, and on being such and such.
Samuel ButlerThe oldest books are still only just out to those who have not read them.
Samuel ButlerTags: reading books literature
Life is like playing the violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
Samuel ButlerTags: inspirational
Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
Samuel ButlerTags: food meat carnivore carnivorous
Any fool can paint a picture, but it takes a wise man to be able to sell it.
Samuel ButlerLife is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
Samuel ButlerThe greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him, and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself, too.
Samuel ButlerTags: dogs
Logic is like the sword--those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Samuel ButlerTags: logic rationalism sword
I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.
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