Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself, and the more he tries to conceal himself the more clearly will his character appear in spite of him.


Ch. 14 - The Way of All Flesh (1903)

Samuel Butler Quotes

Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself, and the more he...

Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself, and the more he...

Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself, and the more he...

Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself, and the more he...