Quotes by Butler, Samuel

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth. >>

The clergyman is expected to be a kind of human Sunday. >>

Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good >>

Quotations about Ideas

The idea is in my head to put it down is nothing. >>

The world moves, and ideas that were good once are not always good. >>

I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself >>

Such as take lodgings in a head that's to be let unfurnished.

Butler, Samuel