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~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« on: September 14, 2015, 12:49:55 PM »
Samuel Johnson Quotes


A British author who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer.
Samuel Johnson (18 September 1709 – 13 December 1784), often referred to as Dr Johnson, was a British author who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer. Johnson was a devout Anglican and committed Tory, and has been described as "arguably the most distinguished man of letters in English history". He is also the subject of "the most famous single work of biographical art in the whole of literature": James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson.

Here are some famous quotes by Samuel Johnson.




I like a good hater.
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Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: September 14, 2015, 12:50:31 PM »
Despair is criminal.
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Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: September 14, 2015, 12:51:14 PM »
Clear your mind of 'can't'.
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Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: September 14, 2015, 12:52:00 PM »
Round numbers are always false.
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Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: September 14, 2015, 12:52:40 PM »
To be of no Church is dangerous.
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Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #5 on: September 14, 2015, 12:53:25 PM »
Exercise is labor without weariness.
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Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #6 on: September 14, 2015, 12:53:56 PM »
Languages are the pedigree of nations.
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Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #7 on: September 14, 2015, 12:54:27 PM »
No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures.
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Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #8 on: September 14, 2015, 12:55:16 PM »
In a man's letters his soul lies naked.
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Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #9 on: September 14, 2015, 12:55:48 PM »
The future is purchased by the present.
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« Reply #10 on: September 14, 2015, 12:56:56 PM »
Example is more efficacious than precept.
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Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #11 on: September 14, 2015, 12:57:24 PM »
No man ever yet became great by imitation.
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Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #12 on: September 14, 2015, 12:57:56 PM »
It is better to live rich than to die rich.
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Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #13 on: September 14, 2015, 12:58:26 PM »
In all pleasure hope is a considerable part.
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« Reply #14 on: September 14, 2015, 12:59:03 PM »
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
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