Samuel Butler (baptized 14 February 1613 – 25 September 1680) was a poet and satirist. He is remembered now chiefly for a long satirical poem entitled Hudibras .
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A friend who cannot at a pinch remember a thing or two that never happened is as bad as one who does not know how to forget. Go to Quote / Comment
Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. I you look at it to admire it, you are lost. Go to Quote / Comment
To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him. Go to Quote / Comment
There are two great rules in life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that every one can in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less of an exception to the general rule. Go to Quote / Comment
The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth. Go to Quote / Comment