"Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.












More Samuel Butler (poet) quotes
"Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.
"We want words to do more than they can. We try to do with them what comes to very much like trying to mend a watch with a pickaxe or to paint a miniat...
"Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.
"Words are clothes that thoughts wear
"Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.
"We want words to do more than they can. We try to do with them what comes to very much like trying to mend a watch with a pickaxe or to paint a miniat...
"Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.
"Words are clothes that thoughts wear
"Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.
"We want words to do more than they can. We try to do with them what comes to very much like trying to mend a watch with a pickaxe or to paint a miniat...
"Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.
"Words are clothes that thoughts wear
"Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.
"We want words to do more than they can. We try to do with them what comes to very much like trying to mend a watch with a pickaxe or to paint a miniat...