My dear friend, clear your mind of can’t.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
The misery of man proceeds not from any single crush of overwhelming evil, but from small vexations continually repeated.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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My dear friend, clear your mind of can’t.
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A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.
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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned. A man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.
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Women have two weapons – cosmetics and tears
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The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great because their associates are little.
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No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it…. There is a remedy in human nature against tyranny, that will keep us safe under every form of government.
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A little knowledge is a dangerous thing – it only hastens fools to rush in where angels fear to tread.
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Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o’clock is a scoundrel.
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How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure.
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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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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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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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Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter.
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Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
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