The wise man applauds he who he thinks most virtuous; the rest of the world applauds the wealthy.
SAMUEL JOHNSONIt is better to live rich than to die rich.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Each person’s work is always a portrait of himself.
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Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other.
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
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Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.
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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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When any calamity is suffered, the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped.
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If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.
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The future is purchased by the present.
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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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A horse that can count to ten is a remarkable horse, not a remarkable mathematician.
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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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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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Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.
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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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