Author Topic: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~  (Read 6687 times)

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #60 on: September 15, 2015, 12:19:14 PM »
Life is a pill which none of us can bear to swallow without gilding.

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #61 on: September 15, 2015, 12:19:44 PM »
Life is a progress from want to want not from enjoyment to enjoyment.

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« Reply #62 on: September 15, 2015, 12:20:25 PM »
A man must carry knowledge with him if he would bring home knowledge.

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« Reply #63 on: September 15, 2015, 12:20:52 PM »
Men are like stone jugs - you may lug them where you like by the ears.

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #64 on: September 15, 2015, 12:21:33 PM »
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.

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« Reply #65 on: September 15, 2015, 12:22:07 PM »
He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything.

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #66 on: September 15, 2015, 12:22:40 PM »
It seems to be the fate of man to seek all his consolations in futurity.

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #67 on: September 15, 2015, 12:23:11 PM »
A fishing-rod was a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other.

Offline MysteRy

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« Reply #68 on: September 15, 2015, 12:23:41 PM »
Pride is seldom delicate: it will please itself with very mean advantages.

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« Reply #69 on: September 15, 2015, 12:24:15 PM »
Life is short. The sooner that a man begins to enjoy his wealth the better.

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« Reply #70 on: September 15, 2015, 12:25:03 PM »
The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.

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« Reply #71 on: September 15, 2015, 12:25:35 PM »
He left the name at which the world grew pale To point a moral or adorn a tale.

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« Reply #72 on: September 15, 2015, 12:26:06 PM »
I live in the crowds of jollity not so much to enjoy company as to shun myself.

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« Reply #73 on: September 15, 2015, 12:26:34 PM »
The best part of every author is in general to be found in his book I assure you.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Samuel Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #74 on: September 15, 2015, 12:27:07 PM »
Adversity leads us to think properly of our state and so is most beneficial to us.