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Samuel Johnson Quotes: Almost all the moral good which is left among us is the apparent effect of physical evil.
         

Almost all the moral good which is left among us is the apparent effect of physical evil.


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



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A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit.

A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit.



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When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.



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