Samuel Butler (novelist) Quote

A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.


The Way of All Flesh (ed. Samuel Butler, 2016) - ISBN: 9786050438109


A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.

A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.

A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.

A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.