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| QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF Samuel Johnson |
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Quotes By author - Starting with S - Samuel Johnson
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The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery.
Subject:
Advice
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Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords: but, like all other pleasures immoderately enjoyed, the excesses of hope must be expiated by pain; and expectations improperly indulged must end in disappointment.
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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.
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Your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original and the part that is original is not good.
Subject:
Writing
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He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.
Subject:
Health
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We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again expecting.
Subject:
Human Nature
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Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.
Subject:
Books
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It is better to live rich than to die rich.
Subject:
Wealth
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From the middle of life onward, only he remains vitally alive who is ready to die with life.
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You can't be in politics unless you can walk in a room and know in a minute who's for you and who's against you.
Subject:
Politics
Politicians
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Quotations 141 to
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