The really happy woman is the one who can enjoy the scenery when she has to take a detour. Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but rather a manner of traveling.
SAMUEL JOHNSONYou can never be wise unless you love reading.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Our aspirations are our possibilities.
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Advice is seldom welcome. Those who need it most, like it least.
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It is better to live rich than to die rich.
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Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.
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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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Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
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How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure.
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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
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Men more frequently require to be reminded than informed.
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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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Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.
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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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Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it.
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Deviation from Nature is deviation from happiness.
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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