The advantage of doing one's praising to oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and… — Samuel Butler (novelist)
The advantage of doing one's praising to oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.
The Way of All Flesh · 1902
★ 3.6Provenance
Current citation
Butler, Samuel. The Way of All Flesh. Everyman's Library, 1993, ch. 34.
Original citation
Butler, Samuel. The Way of All Flesh. Grant Richards, 1903, ch. 34.