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Knows Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- Such is the state of every age, every sex, and every condition: all have their cares, either from nature or from folly; and whoever, therefore,…
- The specualtist, who is not content with superficial views, harasses himself with fruitless curiosity; and still, as he inquires more, perceives only that he knows…
- As every one is pleased with imagining that he knows something not yet commonly divulged, secret history easily gains credit; but it is for the…
- Everybody knows worse of himself than he knows of other men.
- A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in…
- When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
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