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Abuse is often of service. There is nothing so dangerous to an author as silence (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of language (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Few things are so liberally bestowed, or squandered with so little effect, as good advice (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Knowledge is more than equivalent to force. The master of mechanics laughs at strength (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
The finest landscape in the world is improved by a good inn in the foreground (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Language is the dress of thought; every time you talk your mind is on parade (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
He that wishes to see his country robbed of its rights cannot be a patriot (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Most men think indistinctly, and therefore cannot speak with exactness (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Sleep undisturbed within the peaceful shrine till angels wake thee with a note like thine (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
There mark what ills the scholar’s life assail, toil, envy, want, and patron (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
His death eclipsed the gayety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Why, sir, it is difficult to settle the proportion of iniquity between them (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
A man may be so much of every thing, that he is nothing of any thing (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Dull... Not exhilarating; not delightful; as, to make dictionaries is dull work (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Patron... Commonly a wretch who supports with insolence, and is paid with flattery (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
The whole of life is but keeping away the thoughts of the fear of death (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigree of nations (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
It is unjust to claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthings of childhood (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
To the strongest and quickest mind, it is far easier to learn than to invent (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes, observe her labours, sluggard, and be wise (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
A family is a little kingdom, torn with factions and exposed to revolutions (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Disease is a physical process that generally begins that equality which death completes (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Here falling houses thunder on your head, and here a female atheist talks you dead (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Knowledge of the subject is to the poet what durable materials are to the architect (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Diligence in employments of less consequence is the most successful introduction to greater enterprises (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Who left nothing of authorship untouched, and touched nothing which he did not adorn (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Success produces confidence, confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins that reputation which accuracy had raised (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Objects imperfectly discerned take forms from the hope or fear of the beholder (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Sleep undisturbed within this peaceful shrine, till angels wake thee with a note like thine (Samuel Johnson Quotes)
Yet still he fills affection’s eye, obscurely wise, and coarsely kind (Samuel Johnson Quotes)