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Knowing Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- It is natural for every man uninstructed to murmur at his condition, because, in the general infelicity of life, he feels his own miseries without…
- Books have always a secret influence on the understanding; we cannot at pleasure obliterate ideas; he that reads books of science, thogh without any fixed…
- The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it.
- Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so,…
- It is natural for every man uninstructed to murmur at his condition, because, in the general infelicity of life, he feels his own miseries without…
- Men know that women are an over-match for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or most ignorant. If they did not think so, they…
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