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Go Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- Go into the street, and give one man a lecture on morality, and another a shilling, and see which will respect you most.
- A man who is good enough to go to heaven is not good enough to be a clergyman.
- Men go to sea, before they know the unhappiness of that way of life; and when they have come to know it, they cannot escape…
- Let him go abroad to a distant country; let him go to some place where he is not known. Don't let him go to the…
- No wise man will go to live in the country, unless he has something to do which can be better done in the country. For…
- The business of life is to go forward.
- Sir, it is wrong to stir up law-suits; but when once it is certain that a law-suit is to go on, there is nothing wrong…
- Sir, I have no objection to a man's drinking wine, if he can do it in moderation. I found myself apt to go to excess…
- It is thus that mutual cowardice keeps us in peace. Were one half of mankind brave and one cowards, the brave would be always beating…
- Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.
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- Do you know how much you mean to me? Do you know that you are the first thing I think of when… — Superman
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- When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day. — Chinua Achebe