Though God cannot alter the past, historians can.
More Quotes from Samuel Butler:
Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.Samuel Butler
The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good and evil it is stronger, but we care less about it.
Samuel Butler
The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.
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There is no bore like a clever bore.
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People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy.
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For those that fly, may fight again, which he can never do that's slain.
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