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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.

Samuel Johnson

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

Samuel Johnson

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

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Relationship Quote

Never have a companion who casts you in the shade.

- Baltasar Gracian

Sad Quote

There are times when sorrow seems the only truth.

- Oscar Wilde

Funny Quote

Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.

- Albert Einstein

Wisdom Quote

When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.

- Helen Keller

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Before God we are all equally wise-equally foolish.

- Albert Einstein

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