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QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF Samuel Johnson
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Quotes By author - Starting with S - Samuel Johnson
There are 255 quotes for the author Samuel Johnson
Quotations 121 to 140 of 255
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It is generally agreed, that few men are made better by affluence or exaltation.
Subject:  Success    Wealth   
I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a new acquaintance.
Subject:  Friendship   
The true art of memory is the art of attention.
Subject:  Memory   
The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
Subject:  Emotions    Human Nature   
Promise, large promise, is the soul of an advertisement.
Subject:  Trust   
Language is the dress of thought.
Subject:  Language   
It is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached.
Subject:  Perfection   
Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.
Subject:  Appearance & Attitudes    Change   
A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
Subject:  Food   
Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say it makes him more pleasing to others.
Subject:  Drinking   
Like an image in a dream the world is troubled by love, hatred, and other poisons. So long as the dream lasts, the image appears to be real; but on awaking it vanishes.
Subject:  Emotions   
I am aware that by many persons, it is considered in the nature of a joke to become a candidate and to be elected as a member of the Legislature.
Subject:  Politics    Politicians   
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
Subject:  Kindness    Power   
There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.
Subject:  Good   
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others.
Subject:  Miscellaneous   
I can't drink a little, therefore I never touch it. Abstinance is as easy for me as tempreance would be difficult.
Subject:  Drinking   
When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
Subject:  England   
It is better to live rich than to die rich.
Subject:  Wealth   
Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise.

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