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Take Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- High people, sir, are the best; take a hundred ladies of quality, you'll find them better wives, better mothers, more willing to sacrifice their own…
- Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both…
- Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached…
- The friendship which is to be practised or expected by common mortals, must take its rise from mutual pleasure, and must end when the power…
- Among those whose reputation is exhausted in a short time by its own luxuriance are the writers who take advantage of present incidents or characters…
- If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand, no doubt we should pity the state of his mind;…
- Let us take a patriot, where we can meet him; and, that we may not flatter ourselves by false appearances, distinguish those marks which are…
- Every state of society is as luxurious as it can be. Men always take the best they can get.
- Dogs have not the power of comparing. A dog will take a small piece of meat as readily as a large, when both are before…
- How many may a man of diffusive conversation count among his acquaintances, whose lives have been signalized by numberless escapes; who never cross the river…
- We may take Fancy for a companion, but must follow Reason as our guide.
- Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labor; but even supposing knowledge to be easily attainable, more people would be content to be ignorant than…
- To have the management of the mind is a great art, and it may be attained in a considerable degree by experience and habitual exercise...Let…
- When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous malignity,…
- When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous malignity,…
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