Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man · Samuel Butler

Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state

Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.

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Samuel Butler

1612-02-03 — 1680-09-25 · Strensham

Samuel Butler was a 19th-century English writer and critic, known for his satirical work "Erewhon" and his controversial ideas on evolution and religion. He challenged the social and intellectual conventions of his time, advocating for a more personal and philosophical view of science.