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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
There are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking; as there are fruits that are not good until they are rotten (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again expecting (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
You can't be in politics unless you can walk in a room and know in a minute who's for you and who's against you (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
A fly, sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Allow children to be happy in their own way, for what better way will they find? (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Almost every man wastes part of his life attempting to display qualities which he does not possess (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Everything that enlarges the sphere of human powers, that shows man he can do what he thought he could not do, is valuable (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
From the middle of life onward, only he remains vitally alive who is ready to die with life (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
I had rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world (Samuel Johnson Quotes)