If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.
SAMUEL JOHNSONYou can never be wise unless you love reading.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Truth allows no choice.
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Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.
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Language is the dress of thought; every time you talk your mind is on parade.
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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
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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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My dear friend, clear your mind of can’t.
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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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Women have two weapons – cosmetics and tears
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You can never be wise unless you love reading.
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Men more frequently require to be reminded than informed.
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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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Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
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Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.
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Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.
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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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