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By writing, you learn to write.

Samuel Johnson

The only end of writing is to enable the readers better to enjoy life, or better to endure it.

Samuel Johnson

While an author is yet living, we estimate his powers by his worst performance; and when he is dead, we rate him by his best.

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What is more enchanting than the voices of young people when you can't hear what they say?

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Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at a very small expense.

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Violence Quote

Violence never settles anything right: apart from injuring your own soul, it injures the best cause. It lingers on long after the object of hate has disappeared from the scene to plague the lives of those who have employed it against their foes.

- Obafemi Awolowo

Life Quote

Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.

- Publilius Syrus

Love Quote

Its better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what your not.

- Marilyn Monroe

Life Quote

Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.

- John Lennon

Funny Quote

Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.

- Yogi Berra

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