"Bravery has no place where it can avail…" — Samuel Johnson
"Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing."
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1,266 Quotes by Samuel Johnson
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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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Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can…
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No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail…
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Religious leaders will always avail themselves of public ignorance for their own purpose.
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we defer therefore till this time twelve month to avail ourselves of the instruction of that place, and particularly of…
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I would love the chance to ask follow-up questions of Susan Rice because David Gregory apparently did not avail himself…
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Remain strong in your faith, as you were in former years. In this faith, in its close-knit unity our people…
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There is another form of temptation, even more fraught with danger. This is the disease of curiosity. It is this…
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God is an inexhaustible source of all we need. Our unbelief is discovered in how little we avail ourselves of…
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I will persist. I will always take another step. If that is of no avail I will take another, and…
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