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Appear Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- He who endeavors to please must appear pleased.
- Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey of a wit to his home town: yet such pleasures…
- Men are most powerfully affected by those evils which themselves feel, or which appear before their own eyes.
- A thousand years may elapse before there shall appear another man with a power of versification equal to that of Pope.
- Every man has a lurking wish to appear considerable in his native place.
- We are easily shocked by crimes which appear at once in their full magnitude, but the gradual growth of our own wickedness, endeared by interest,…
- Every man, however hopeless his pretensions may appear, has some project by which he hopes to rise to reputation; some art by which he imagines…
- The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities.
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