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Favor Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- Few men survey themselves with so much severity as not to admit prejudices in their own favor.
- 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,…
- Of all kinds of credulity, the most obstinate is that of party-spirit; of men, who, being numbered, they know not why, in any party, resign…
- Youth enters the world with very happy prejudices in her own favor. She imagines herself not only certain of accomplishing every adventure, but of obtaining…
- A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favor cannot satisfy him
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- Like many modern poets, I tend to conceal rhymes by placing them in the middle of lines, and to avoid immediate alliteration… — Margaret Atwood
- Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony. — Jane Austen
- Being from Texas, I would say I favor a pair of jeans you can wear some boots with. — Jensen Ackles
- People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on a much larger scale, a much… — John Bolton
- I have certain physical features that I favor over others. We all have our areas. — Christina Aguilera
- As favor and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before. — Jean de la Bruyere
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- There's something to be said in favor of working in isolation in the real world. — A. R. Ammons
- The pitcher has got only a ball. I've got a bat. So the percentage in weapons is in my favor and I… — Hank Aaron
- A work of real merit finds favor at last. — Amos Bronson Alcott