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James Boswell has 59 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion.
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I, who have no sisters or brothers, look with some degree of innocent envy on those who may be said to be…
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If a man who is born to a fortune cannot make himself easier and freer than those who are not, he gains…
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When a man is familiar with many people he must expect many disagreeable familiarizations.
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A woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hinter legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to…
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What a curious creature is man; with what a variety of powers and faculties is he endued; yet how easily is he…
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The scent of Sloth tempts a smug man.
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Dr. Johnson ... sometimes employed himself in chymistry, sometimes in watering and pruning a vine, and sometimes in small experiments, at which…
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Buffon, who, with all his theoretical ingenuity and extraordinary eloquence, I suspect had little actual information in the science on which he…
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We often observe in lawyers, who as Quicquid agunt homines is the matter of law suits, are sometimes obliged to pick up…
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No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men: but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.…
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Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. Sometimes it…
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I've done well, I've been disappointed, and I think it all goes back to you. Of course the labels are going to…
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If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
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Well, first of all, I think that a lot of the voters who are voting for the tea party candidates have really…
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A year ago Guyana became politically free and independent. She assumed the untrammeled right to make her own decisions on what ought…
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Greatness is a lot of small things done well, stacked up on each other.
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A woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hinter legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to…
— James Boswell
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Spare the rod and spoil the child - that is true. But, beside the rod, keep an apple to give him when…
— Martin Luther
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When you've worked hard, and done well, and walked through that doorway of opportunity...you do not slam it shut behind you...you reach…
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Photography is my one recreation and I think it should be done well.
— Lewis Carroll
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It was so satisfying for me - a great reward, just to see it done well. And it was beautifully directed by…
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Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others concerned with him have done evil! If a man has acted…
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