More From Samuel Butler
- "Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to him."
- "A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing."
- "God as now generally conceived of is only the last witch."
More In Success
- "Success is not in never failing, but rising everytime you fall!"― Jonathan Taylor Thomas
- "I always say be humble but be firm. Humility and openness are the key to success without compromising your beliefs."― George Hickenlooper
- "You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which “clicks.”"― Florence Scovel Shinn