Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.
SAMUEL JOHNSONI never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.
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Our aspirations are our possibilities.
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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What is easy is seldom excellent.
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To preserve health is a moral and religious duty: for health is the basis of all social virtues; and we can be useful no longer than while we are well.
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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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A man who both spends and saves money is the happiest man, because he has both enjoyments.
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People need to be reminded more often than they need to be instructed.
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You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not – silence is the sharper sword.
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From thee, great God, we spring, to thee we tend,- Path, motive, guide, original, and end.
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Women have two weapons – cosmetics and tears
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There are two types of knowledge. One is knowing a thing. The other is knowing where to find it.
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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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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
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The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great because their associates are little.
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