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genius samuel johnson

Samuel Johnson

When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.

Samuel Johnson

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A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it.

Samuel Johnson

genius samuel johnson

Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves.

Samuel Johnson

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He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.

Samuel Johnson

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I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.

Samuel Johnson

genius samuel johnson

Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.

Samuel Johnson

genius samuel johnson

Knock the 't' off the 'can't.'

Samuel Johnson