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Letter "S" » Samuel Johnson
"When people find a man of the most distinguished abilities as a writer their inferior while he is with them, it must be highly gratifying to them."
Author: Samuel Johnson
About: Ability
"Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble."
Author: Samuel Johnson
About: Absurdity
"Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble."
Author: Samuel Johnson
About: Absurdity
"Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified."
Author: Samuel Johnson
About: Achievement
"The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give.
For we that live to please, must please to live."
Author: Samuel Johnson
About: Acting
"Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again."
Author: Samuel Johnson
About: Anticipation
"Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means
of procuring respect."
Author: Samuel Johnson
About: Apparel
"The applause of a single human being is of great consequence."
Author: Samuel Johnson
About: Applause
"I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an
understanding."
Author: Samuel Johnson
About: Argument
"But here more slow, where all are slaves to gold,
Where looks are merchandise, and smiles are sold."
Author: Samuel Johnson
About: Bribery
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