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No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)

Results from Internet Collections: alt.quotations Archives:

Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), Letter to Lord Chesterfield, 1775

Results from Contributed Quotations:

Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
You raise your voice when you should reinforce your argument.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
If you are idle, be not solitary. If you are solitary, be not idle.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
Oats. A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), A Dictionary of the English Language
Hope itself is a species of happiness, and perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)

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