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3069 quotesIf a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written.
Slander
Samuel Johnson
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Many things difficult in design prove easy in performance.
Planning
Samuel Johnson
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Nothing is more common than mutual dislike, where mutual approbation is particularly expected.
Antipathy
Samuel Johnson
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Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment.
Hope
Samuel Johnson
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Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
Achievement
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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Some people wave their dogmatic thinking until their own reason is entangled.
Rhetoric
Samuel Johnson
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The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it.
Knowledge
Samuel Johnson
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The wise man applauds he who he thinks most virtuous; the rest of the world applauds the wealthy.
Virtue
Samuel Johnson
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When any calamity has been suffered, the first thing to be remembered is how much has been escaped.
Tragedies
Samuel Johnson
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Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o clock is a scoundrel.
Night
Samuel Johnson
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Why, Sir, most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things.
Reform
Samuel Johnson
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Wickedness is always easier than virtue, for it takes a short cut to everything.
Virtue
Samuel Johnson
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There is such a thing as moderation, even in telling the truth.
Moderation
Vera Johnson
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Man's chief enemy is his own unruly nature and the dark forces put up within him.
Enemies
Ernest Jones
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Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice.
Law and Lawyers
Franklin P. Jones
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Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
Experience
Franklin P. Jones
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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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You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.
Children
Franklin P. Jones
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And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
Risk
Erica Jong
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Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one is to blame.
Blame
Erica Jong
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The trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
Risk
Erica Jong
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To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
Speakers and Speaking
Ben Jonson
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You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Expectation
Michael Jordan
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Ask the young. They know everything.
Youth
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