Desire Quote by Samuel Johnson Download Open image “I have already enjoyed too much; give me something to desire.” — Samuel Johnson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Desire Giving Too much
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The size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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If our aim is to praise, we should forget to criticize; if our aim is to criticize, we should remember to praise — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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The basis of all excellence is truth: he that professes love ought to feel its power. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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