It is better to live rich than to die rich.
SAMUEL JOHNSONWhen once the forms of civility are violated, there remains little hope of return to kindness or decency.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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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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Our aspirations are our possibilities.
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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
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What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
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You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not – silence is the sharper sword.
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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.
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Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
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Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.
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Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o’clock is a scoundrel.
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The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it.
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The true art of memory is the art of attention.
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Power is gradually stealing away from the many to the few, because the few are more vigilant and consistent.
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Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.
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Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.
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