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Quotes by Samuel Johnson

"We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us."
By Samuel Johnson
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"What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure."
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"Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings."
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"The Irish are a fair people - they never speak well of one another."
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"Grief is a species of idleness."
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"Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel."
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"There are few minds to which tyranny is not delightful."
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"The Irish are a fair people - they never speak well of one another."
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"Golf is a game in which you claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthings of childhood."
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"Being in a ship is like being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned."
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"A fishing rod is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other."
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"Americans are a race of convicts and ought to be thankful for anything we allow them short of hanging."
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"I hate mankind, for I think of myself as one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am."
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"The Irish are a fair people - they never speak well of one another"
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"No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library."
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"You must have taken great pains, sir; you could not naturally been so very stupid."
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"Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable."
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"I would rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world."
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"I have found you an argument: but I am not obliged to find you an understanding."
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"Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance."
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"If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. A man should keep his friendships in constant repair."
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"While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it."
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"An injustice anywhere is an injustice everywhere."
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"Few things are impossible to diligence and skill."
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"Our aspirations are our possibilities."
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