All Samuel Johnson Quotes
Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy.
Samuel Johnson
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When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.
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To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.
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The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.
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Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be spent.
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Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.
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Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.
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A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
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I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.
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Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.
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The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make a book.
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