The wise man applauds he who he thinks most virtuous; the rest of the world applauds the wealthy.
SAMUEL JOHNSONWhen there is no hope, there can be no endeavor.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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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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Advice is seldom welcome. Those who need it most, like it least.
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Sir, I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
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Our aspirations are our possibilities.
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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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There must always be a struggle between a father and son, while one aims at power and the other at independence.
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From thee, great God, we spring, to thee we tend,- Path, motive, guide, original, and end.
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Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.
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It very seldom happens to a man that his business is his pleasure.
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Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.
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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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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.
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A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization.
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Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
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Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
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