Our aspirations are our possibilities.
SAMUEL JOHNSONBachelors have consciences, married men have wives.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Men more frequently require to be reminded than informed.
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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It is better to live rich than to die rich.
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A man’s mind grows narrow in a narrow place.
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If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.
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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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What is easy is seldom excellent.
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Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.
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Women have two weapons – cosmetics and tears
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Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.
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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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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
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The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it.
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The future is purchased by the present.
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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
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