Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
SAMUEL JOHNSONPeople need to be reminded more often than they need to be instructed.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.
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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
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You can never be wise unless you love reading.
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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
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Liberty is, to the lowest rank of every nation, little more than the choice of working or starving.
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Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven’t courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.
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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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Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter.
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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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The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it.
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Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.
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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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There are two types of knowledge. One is knowing a thing. The other is knowing where to find 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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It very seldom happens to a man that his business is his pleasure.
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