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Bear Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it.... There is a remedy in human nature against tyranny, that will keep us…
- No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it.
- Life will not bear refinement. You must do as other people do.
- Sir, sorrow is inherent in humanity. As you cannot judge two and two to be either five, or three, but certainly four, so, when comparing…
- It may be laid down as a position which seldom deceives, that when a man cannot bear his own company, there is something wrong.
- We are told, that the black bear is innocent; but I should not like to trust myself with him.
- Levellers wish to level down as far as themselves; but they cannot bear levelling up to themselves.
- Life is a pill which none of us can bear to swallow without gilding.
- In the decline of life shame and grief are of short duration; whether it be that we bear easily what we have borne long; or…
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- Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear. — Marcus Aurelius
- Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some… — Louisa May Alcott
- Thus is Jesus in all respects fitted for his mighty work of redeeming. He is very man and very God. He is… — Horatius Bonar