“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.”
Quote by Samuel Butler
Work
Delphi Complete Works of Samuel Butler (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Samuel Butler (Illustrated) is a comprehensive compilation of the literary output of Samuel Butler, a notable figure in 19th-century English literature. The book features his most renowned works, including the novel 'Erewhon,' as well as poetry and other writings. The inclusion of illustrations adds a visual dimension to the text, providing readers with a richer experience of Butler's work. more
Author
Samuel Butler
Samuel Butler was an English poet celebrated for his satirical and philosophical works. Living during the English Renaissance, he is known for his wit and critical thinking. Butler's poetry often reflected on the human condition and the complexities of society. more
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