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Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
Achievement
Samuel Johnson

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Prejudice not being funded on reason cannot be removed by argument.
Prejudice
Samuel Johnson

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Prudence is an attitude that keeps life safe, but does not often make it happy.
Prudence
Samuel Johnson

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Questioning is not the mode of conversation among gentlemen.
Questions
Samuel Johnson

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Sir, a man may be so much of everything, that he is nothing of anything.
Identity
Samuel Johnson

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Sir, I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
Understanding
Samuel Johnson

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The Irish are a fair people: They never speak well of one another.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Samuel Johnson

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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
Hope
Samuel Johnson

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There are few minds to which tyranny is not delightful.
Mind
Samuel Johnson

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Treating your adversary with respect is giving him an advantage to which he is not entitled.
Respectability
Samuel Johnson

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We are inclined to believe those whom we don not know because they have never deceived us.
Gullibility
Samuel Johnson

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We love to overlook the boundaries which we do not wish to pass.
Temptation
Samuel Johnson

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Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.
Imagination
Samuel Johnson

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When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.
Sea
Samuel Johnson

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Where secrecy or mystery begins, vice or roguery is not far off.
Secrets
Samuel Johnson

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Worth seeing? Yes; but not worth going to see.
Travel and Tourism
Samuel Johnson

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Nothing makes you more tolerant of a neighbor's noisy party than being there.
Neighbors
Franklin P. Jones

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I have not yet begun to fight.
Fights and Fighting
John Paul Jones

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He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity
Adversity
Ben Jonson

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True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.
Happiness
Ben Jonson

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Without a goal to work toward, we will not get there.
Goals
Natasha Josefowitz

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Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
Ambition
Joseph Joubert

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He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.
Friends and Friendship
Joseph Joubert

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Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.
Monuments
Joseph Joubert

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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
Argument
Joseph Joubert

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun