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Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Pity is not natural to man. Children always are cruel. Savages are always cruel.
Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
Lexicographer: a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge.
Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.
A man with a good coat upon his back meets with a better reception than he who has a bad one.
Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect.
Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.
Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what a dread of the company has repressed.
A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
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