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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
Boswell: That, Sir, was great fortitude of mind.
Johnson: No, Sir, stark insensibility.
Samuel Johnson
Every man wishes to be wise, and they who cannot be wise are almost always cunning.
Samuel Johnson
He who does not mind his belly will hardly will hardly mind anything else.
Samuel Johnson
I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
Samuel Johnson
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
Samuel Johnson
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information on it.
Samuel Johnson
Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures.
Samuel Johnson
Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson
The true art of memory is the art of attention.
Samuel Johnson
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