Truth allows no choice.
SAMUEL JOHNSON
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.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Truth allows no choice.
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Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
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Men who stand in the highest ranks of society seldom hear of their faults; if by any accident an opprobrious clamour reaches their ears, flattery is always at hand to pour in her opiates, to quiet conviction and obtund remorse.
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Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o’clock is a scoundrel.
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Deviation from Nature is deviation from happiness.
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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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Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
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Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter.
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What ever the motive for the insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly doesn’t deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect.
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It very seldom happens to a man that his business is his pleasure.
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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned. A man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.
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A horse that can count to ten is a remarkable horse, not a remarkable mathematician.
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When there is no hope, there can be no endeavor.
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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
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A man who both spends and saves money is the happiest man, because he has both enjoyments.
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Language is the dress of thought; every time you talk your mind is on parade.
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