Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other.
SAMUEL JOHNSONYou can never be wise unless you love reading.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o’clock is a scoundrel.
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He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.
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When there is no hope, there can be no endeavor.
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Grief is a species of idleness.
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Ignorance, when it is voluntary, is criminal; and he may be properly charged with evil who refused to learn how he might prevent it.
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Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
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The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it.
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Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.
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The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great because their associates are little.
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If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.
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Advice is seldom welcome. Those who need it most, like it least.
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You can never be wise unless you love reading.
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A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization.
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When once the forms of civility are violated, there remains little hope of return to kindness or decency.
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Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
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