More From Samuel Butler
- "If God wants us to do a thing, he should make his wishes sufficiently clear. Sensible people will wait till he has done this before paying much attention to him."
- "The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science."
- "He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us."
More In Art
- "Make it new is the message not just of modern art but of modern consumerism, of which modern art is largely a mirror image."― Christopher Lasch
- "Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist."― Franz Liszt
- "Life is like art. You have to work hard to keep it simple and still have meaning."― Charles de Lint