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I am a great friend to public amusements, for they keep the people from vice.
Humor
Samuel Johnson

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It is not from reason and prudence that people marry, but from inclination.
Marriage
Samuel Johnson

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Life will not bear refinement. You must do as other people do.
Simplicity
Samuel Johnson

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Some people wave their dogmatic thinking until their own reason is entangled.
Rhetoric
Samuel Johnson

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The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
Glory
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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Bad people excuse their faults; wise people leave them.
Faults
Ben Johnston

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The landscape should belong to the people who see it all the time.
Ownership
Le Roi Jones

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There is no great future for any people whose faith has burned out.
Faith
Rufus M. Jones

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On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.
Loneliness
Janis Joplin

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A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.
Kindness
Joseph Joubert

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Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.
Kindness
Joseph Joubert

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A nation is the same people living in the same place.
Nations
James Joyce

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Few people can distinguish the genuinely good from the reverse.
Character
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal

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The people long eagerly for just two things. Bread and circuses.
People
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal

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Two things only the people anxiously desire, bread and the circus games.
Sports
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal

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I write plays for people who wouldn't be seen dead in the theatre.
Theater
Barrie Keeffe

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Pass no rash condemnation on other peoples words or actions.
Tolerance
Thomas Kempis

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The faces in New York remind me of people who played a game and lost.
Cities and City Life
Murray Kempton

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Some people follow their dreams, others hunt them down and beat them mercilessly into submission.
Dreams
Neil Kendall

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We hold the view that the people make the best judgment in the long run.
People
John F. Kennedy

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One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.
Opposition
Robert F. Kennedy

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Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?
Adversity
Rose F. Kennedy

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Even though a number of people have tried, no one has ever found a way to drink for a living.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Jean Kerr

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My happiness derives from knowing the people I love are happy.
Happiness
Holly Ketchel

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