It very seldom happens to a man that his business is his pleasure.
SAMUEL JOHNSONA horse that can count to ten is a remarkable horse, not a remarkable mathematician.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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The true art of memory is the art of attention.
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Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.
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What is easy is seldom excellent.
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When there is no hope, there can be no endeavor.
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A horse that can count to ten is a remarkable horse, not a remarkable mathematician.
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A little knowledge is a dangerous thing – it only hastens fools to rush in where angels fear to tread.
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The Irish are a fair people: They never speak well of one another.
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Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage.
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My dear friend, clear your mind of can’t.
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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Grief is a species of idleness.
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When once the forms of civility are violated, there remains little hope of return to kindness or decency.
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Men more frequently require to be reminded than informed.
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Language is the dress of thought; every time you talk your mind is on parade.
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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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