Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself. — Quoted

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“Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.”

Samuel Butler · Fear

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Samuel Butler

They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, 'Can he name a kitten?'

Power

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An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.

God

Samuel Butler

The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.

Money

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The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.

Death