You can never be wise unless you love reading.
SAMUEL JOHNSONShame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other.
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Slander is the revenge of a coward, and dissimulation of his defense.
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A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
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None but a fool worries about things he cannot influence.
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The future is purchased by the present.
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Grief is a species of idleness.
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You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not – silence is the sharper sword.
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Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.
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When any calamity is suffered, the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped.
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Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
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Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven’t courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.
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My dear friend, clear your mind of can’t.
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It is better to live rich than to die rich.
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Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
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