Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.
SAMUEL JOHNSONLove is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Slander is the revenge of a coward, and dissimulation of his defense.
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The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it.
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You can never be wise unless you love reading.
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Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
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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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Whoever commits a fraud is guilty not only of the particular injury to him who he deceives, but of the diminution of that confidence which constitutes not only the ease but the existence of society.
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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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If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization.
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Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.
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Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
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Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it.
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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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