Quotes by Butler, Samuel

Friendship is like money, easier made than kept. >>

To die is but to leave off dying and do the thing once for all. >>

Silence is not always tact, but it is tact that is golden, not silence >>

Quotations about History and Historians

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catas >>

I can see only one safe rule for the historian: that he should recogni >>

People will not look forward to posterity who will not look backward t >>

God cannot alter the past, but historians can.

Butler, Samuel