"He that undervalues himself will undervalue others, and……" — Samuel Johnson
"He that undervalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them."
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Samuel Johnson
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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 Oppress Quotes
This quote is filed under Oppress Quotes,
one of 104 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not…
— John Henrik Clarke
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The man that is once hated, both his good and his evil deeds oppress him.
— Ben Jonson
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A zeal for different opinions concerning religion...[has] divided mankind into parties, inflamed them with mutual animosity, and rendered them much…
— James Madison
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In a society under the forms of which the stronger faction can readily unite and oppress the weaker, anarchy may…
— James Madison
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To say that subjects in general are not proper judges (of the law) when their governors oppress them and play…
— Jonathan Mayhew
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You cannot oppress the people who are not afraid anymore.
— Cesar Chavez
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It's difficult to oppress people who have a sense of identity and unity, he says. Our struggle is about being…
— Unknown Author
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A just security to property is not afforded by that government, under which unequal taxes oppress one species of property…
— James Madison
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Monarchies, aristocracies, and religions are all based upon that large defect in your race - the individual's distrust of his…
— Mark Twain
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Of all the things that oppress me, this sense of the evil working of nature herself -my disgust at her…
— John Ruskin
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The mission of the law is not to oppress persons and plunder them of their property, even though the law…
— Frederic Bastiat
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