The history of art is the history of revivals. - Samuel Butler

"A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing."

"Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them."

"Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises."

"Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises."

"Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it."