Maxioms by Samuel Butler
I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.
I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.
Authority is never without hate.
Authority is never without hate.
For trouts are tickled best in muddy water.
For trouts are tickled best in muddy water.
With mortal crisis doth portend,
My days to appropinque an end.
With mortal crisis doth portend,
My days to appropinque an end.
And though it be a two-foot trout,
'Tis with a single hair pulled out.
And though it be a two-foot trout,
'Tis with a single hair pulled out.
