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Samuel Johnson Quotes

Samuel Johnson -- Quote #21

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance. -- Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson -- Quote #22

To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity. -- Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson -- Quote #23

When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timourous malignity, if not to take away his satisfaction, at least to withhold it. His enemies may indulge their pride by airy negligence a -- Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson -- Quote #24

Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind. -- Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson -- Quote #25

Every man wishes to be wise, and they who cannot be wise are almost always cunning. -- Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson -- Quote #26

Learn that the present hour alone is man's. -- Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson -- Quote #27

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. -- Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson -- Quote #28

There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity. -- Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson -- Quote #29

To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the duties of friendship. -- Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson -- Quote #30

We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over so in a series of kindness there is at last one which makes the heart run over. -- Samuel Johnson

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