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Supplied Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age will perform the…
- That the happiness of man may still remain imperfect, as wants in this place are easily supplied, new wants likewise are easily created; every man,…
- Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy.
- To us, who are regaled every morning and evening with intelligence, and are supplied from day to day with materials for conversation, it is difficult…
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- In a polity, each citizen is to possess his own arms, which are not supplied or owned by the state. — Aristotle
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- Since the general or prevailing opinion on any subject is rarely or never the whole truth, it is only by the collision… — John Stuart Mill
- The influences that have lifted the race to a higher moral level are education, freedom, leisure, the humanizing tendency of a better-supplied… — E. Haldeman-Julius
- He regarded life as a rather odd club of which he had accidentally become a member and from which one could be… — Cees Nooteboom