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Left Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- The power, indeed, of every individual is small, and the consequence of his endeavours imperceptible, in a general prospect of the world. Providence has given…
- He that compares what he has done with what he has left undone, will feel the effect which must always follow the comparison of imagination…
- Sir, he [Bolingbroke] was a scoundrel and a coward: a scoundrel for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality; a coward, because he had not…
- Prosperity's right hand is industry and her left hand is frugality.
- He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
- Much is due to those who first broke the way to knowledge, and left only to their successors the task of smoothing it.
- If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep…
- Almost all the moral good which is left among us is the apparent effect of physical evil.
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