“The world is naturally averse to all truth it sees or hears but swallows nonsense and a lie with greediness and gluttony.”
Quote by Samuel Butler
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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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