"Advertisements are now so numerous that they are……" — Samuel Johnson
"Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused"
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1,266 Quotes by Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson has 1,266 quotes on this site.
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Your aspirations are your possibilities.
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It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either…
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The violence of war admits no distinction; the lance, that is lifted at guilt and power, will sometimes fall on…
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Much may be made of a Scotchman, if he be caught young.
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To a people warlike and indigent, an incursion into a rich country is never hurtful.
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The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.
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Health is certainly more valuable than money, because it is by health that money is procured.
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The certainty that life cannot be long, and the probability that it will be much shorter than nature allows, ought…
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Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation; you do not find it among gross people.
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Politics are now nothing more than means of rising in the world.
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The true genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular direction.
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He who expects much will be often disappointed; yet disappointment seldom cures us of expectation, or has any other effect…
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More Advertisements Quotes
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Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove…
— P T Barnum
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The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready - even eager - to discover, from…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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I'm not a very good advertisement for the American school system.
— David Brinkley
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I see no reason why the artistic world can't absolutely merge with Madison Avenue. Pop art is a move in…
— William S. Burroughs
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Today, our attention is less than the television advertisement. We're looking at six or seven problems constantly. We're living in…
— Marina Abramovic
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Advertisements contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper.
— Mark Twain
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Goresthorpe Grange is a feudal mansion - or so it was termed in the advertisement which originally brought it under…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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I have always believed that writing advertisements is the second most profitable form of writing. The first, of course, is…
— Phil Dusenberry
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Giving feels good, but it's also good for the bottom line. Charity is a viable growth strategy for a lot…
— Blake Mycoskie
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There are no more ideologies in the authentic sense of false consciousness, only advertisements for the world through its duplication…
— Theodor Adorno
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Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused, and it is therefore become necessary to gain attention…
— Samuel Johnson
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