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Expected Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- I am far from any intention to limit curiosity, or confine the labours of learning to arts of immediate and necessary use. It is only…
- The friendship which is to be practised or expected by common mortals, must take its rise from mutual pleasure, and must end when the power…
- Nothing is more common than mutual dislike, where mutual approbation is particularly expected.
- In a time of war the nation is always of one mind, eager to hear something good of themselves and ill of the enemy. At…
- Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.
- I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.
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