Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
SAMUEL JOHNSONIntegrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
More Samuel Johnson Quotes
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A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization.
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When there is no hope, there can be no endeavor.
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Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself.
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Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
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If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.
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Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
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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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Grief is a species of idleness.
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From thee, great God, we spring, to thee we tend,- Path, motive, guide, original, and end.
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Each person’s work is always a portrait of himself.
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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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Deviation from Nature is deviation from happiness.
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What is easy is seldom excellent.
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Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.
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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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