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There are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking; as there are fruits that are not good until they are rotten. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are done that they do not delight in your company. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#daughters #delight #done #planets #teach

Disease generally begins that equality which death completes. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#completes #death #disease #equality #generally

Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#every #every man #him #knock #man

I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other than another. It is of no moment to the happiness of an individual. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#form #give #government #guinea #half

The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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There is, indeed, nothing that so much seduces reason from vigilance, as the thought of passing life with an amiable woman. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#believe #deceived #inclined #know #never

A comeback in gymnastics is almost impossible in itself. ↗

— Shawn Johnson

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