Synonym: just, merely, only, simply. Similar words: bat, bet, bug, butt, buy, cut, gut, nut. Meaning: [bʌt;bət] adv. and nothing more.
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62) A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it remembers.
67) A blunt knife may be sharpened on a stone, but if a man is stupid there is no help for his stupidity.
70) Men of courage, men of sense, and menof letters are frequent: but a true gentleman is what one seldom seen.
71) Men and women use their brains differently, but that their brains may actually be designed differently.
72) There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.
73) Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive ; easy to govern but imposible to slave.
76) It is easy to learn something about everything, but difficult to learn everything about anything.
78) If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certaintics.
82) Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step a time.
87) He is immortal 6, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible 7voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion 8and sacrifice9 and endurance.
88) Ideas are like the stars --- we never reach them, but like mariners, we chart our course by them.