Samuel Butler: More proselytes and converts use t' accrue To false persuasions than the right and true; For error and mistake are infin

More proselytes and converts use t' accrue To false persuasions than the right a — Samuel Butler

More proselytes and converts use t' accrue To false persuasions than the right and true; For error and mistake are infinite, But truth has but one way to be i' th' right.

Samuel Butler

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