Sunday, December 17, 2023

 

The Finest Men

The Note-books of Samuel Butler, ed. Henry Festing Jones (New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1917), p. 36:
I suppose an Italian peasant or a Breton, Norman or English fisherman, is about the best thing nature does in the way of men—the richer and the poorer being alike mistakes.



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