Logic is like the sword–those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
Tag: Samuel Butler
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All philosophies, if you ride them, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.
All animals except man know that the ultimate of life is to enjoy it.
Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds.
Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is to enjoy it.
When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard only one side of the case; God has written all the books.
The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.