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Remembered Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- What is read twice is usually remembered more than what is once written.
- A man should be careful never to tell tales of himself to his own disadvantage. People may be amused at the time, but they will…
- What is twice read is commonly better remembered that what is transcribed.
- The happiest conversation is that of which nothing is distinctly remembered, but a general effect of pleasing impression.
- When any calamity has been suffered the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped.
- That we must all die, we always knew; I wish I had remembered it sooner.
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