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Instruction Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- There are few so free from vanity as not to dictate to those who will hear their instructions with a visible sense of their own…
- The gratification of curiosity rather frees us from uneasiness than confers pleasure; we are more pained by ignorance than delighted by instruction. Curiosity is the…
- It is not often that any man can have so much knowledge of another, as is necessary to make instruction useful.
- Tradition is but a meteor, which, if it once falls, cannot be rekindled. Memory, once interrupted, is not to be recalled. But written learning is…
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