Truth allows no choice.
SAMUEL JOHNSONThere must always be a struggle between a father and son, while one aims at power and the other at independence.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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The future is purchased by the present.
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It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
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Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage.
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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Men more frequently require to be reminded than informed.
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The misery of man proceeds not from any single crush of overwhelming evil, but from small vexations continually repeated.
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There must always be a struggle between a father and son, while one aims at power and the other at independence.
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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
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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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When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
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No man was ever great by imitation.
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Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
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You can never be wise unless you love reading.
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Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself.
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives.
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