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Throws Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- The great end of prudence is to give cheerfulness to those hours which splendour cannot gild, and acclamation cannot exhilarate; those soft intervals of unbended…
- Sir, he throws away his money without thought and without merit. I do not call a tree generous that sheds its fruit at every breeze.
- The mind is refrigerated by interruption; the thoughts are diverted from the principle subject; the reader is weary, he suspects not why; and at last…
- A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at…
- A woman of fortune being used the handling of money, spends it judiciously; but a woman who gets the command of money for the first…
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