Prayers are to men as dolls are to children. They are not without use and comfort, but it is not easy to take them very seriously.


The Note-Books of Samuel Butler (1912)

Samuel Butler Quotes

Prayers are to men as dolls are to children. They are not without use and comfort, but it is not easy to take them very seriously.

Prayers are to men as dolls are to children. They are not without use and comfort, but it is not easy to take them very seriously.

Prayers are to men as dolls are to children. They are not without use and comfort, but it is not easy to take them very seriously.

Prayers are to men as dolls are to children. They are not without use and comfort, but it is not easy to take them very seriously.