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The true, strong, and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small. | Samuel Johnson |
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The two great movers of the human mind are the desire of good, and the fear of evil. | Samuel Johnson |
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The two offices of memory are collection and distribution. | Samuel Johnson |
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The use of travelling is to regulate imaginations by reality and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are. | Samuel Johnson |
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The world is not yet exhaused; let me see something tomorrow which I never saw before. | Samuel Johnson |
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There are, in every age, new errors to be rectified and new prejudices to be opposed. | Samuel Johnson |
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There is little peace or comfort in life if we are always anxious as to future events. He that worries himself with the dread of possible contingencies will never be at rest. | Samuel Johnson |
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There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though the dictate of nature, and the institution of Providence, is yet very often the cause of misery, and that those who e | Samuel Johnson |
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There will always be a part, and always a very large part of every community, that have no care but for themselves, and whose care for themselves reaches little further than impatience of immediate pain, and eagerness for the nearest good. | Samuel Johnson |
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This mournful truth is everywhere confess’d, Slow rises worth, by poverty depress’d. | Samuel Johnson |
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To cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life. | Samuel Johnson |
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To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and to answer inquiries, is the business of scholar. | Samuel Johnson |
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Tomorrow is an old deceiver, and his cheat never goes sale. | Samuel Johnson |
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We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us. | Samuel Johnson |
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We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know, because they have never deceived us. | Samuel Johnson |
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