Samuel Butler (novelist) Quote

There is one class of mind that loves to lean on rules and definitions, and another that discards them as far as possible. A faddist will generally ask for a definition of faddism, and one who is not a faddist will be impatient of being asked to give one.


The Note-books of Samuel Butler: Easyread Large Edition (ed. 2008)


There is one class of mind that loves to lean on rules and definitions, and another that discards them as far as possible. A faddist will generally...

There is one class of mind that loves to lean on rules and definitions, and another that discards them as far as possible. A faddist will generally...

There is one class of mind that loves to lean on rules and definitions, and another that discards them as far as possible. A faddist will generally...

There is one class of mind that loves to lean on rules and definitions, and another that discards them as far as possible. A faddist will generally...