Samuel Johnson föddes den 18 september1709 och dog den 13 december 1784 - English writer
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Men hate more steadily than they love.
Men know that women are an over-match for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves.
Men seldom give pleasure when they are not pleased themselves
Men who cannot deceive others are very often successful at deceiving themselves
Merit is much more cheaply acknowledged than rewarded
Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey of a wit to his home town: yet such pleasures and such pains make up the general mass of life; and as nothing is little to him that feels it with gre
More knowledge may be gained of a man's real character by a short conversation with one of his servants than from a formal and studied narrative, begun with his pedigree and ended with his funeral.
Most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things
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