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Samuel T. Coleridge:Sympathy constitutes


Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole.
by Samuel T. Coleridge


Samuel T. Coleridge:Real pain can alone cure us


Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills. We feel a thousand miseries till we are lucky enought to feel misery.
by Samuel T. Coleridge


Samuel T. Coleridge:Truth is a good dog; but


Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out.
by Samuel T. Coleridge


Samuel Johnson:Words are but the signs of ideas.


Words are but the signs of ideas.
by Samuel Johnson


Samuel Butler:There is no bore like a clever


There is no bore like a clever bore.
by Samuel Butler


Samuel Johnson:Patriotism is the last refuge of


Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
by Samuel Johnson


Samuel Butler:I do not mind lying, but I hate


I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy.
by Samuel Butler


Samuel Johnson:Bravery has no place where it can


Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.
by Samuel Johnson


Samuel Johnson:In lapidary inscriptions a man is


In lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath.
by Samuel Johnson


Samuel Johnson:Secure, whate'er he gives, he


Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best.
by Samuel Johnson


Samuel Johnson:A man of genius has been seldom


A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.
by Samuel Johnson


Samuel Johnson:The two offices of memory are


The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.
by Samuel Johnson


Samuel Johnson:Men seldom give pleasure where


Men seldom give pleasure where they are not pleased themselves.
by Samuel Johnson


Samuel Johnson:The first years of man make


The first years of man make provision for the last.
by Samuel Johnson


Samuel Johnson:Many things difficult to design


Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.
by Samuel Johnson


Samuel Lover:Come live in my heart, and pay no


Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.
by Samuel Lover


Samuel Butler:Though analogy is often


Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.
by Samuel Butler


Samuel Butler:All progress is based upon the


All progress is based upon the universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
by Samuel Butler


Samuel Butler:God cannot alter the past, that is


God cannot alter the past, that is why he is obliged to connive at the existence of historians.
by Samuel Butler


Samuel Butler:The best liar is he who makes the


The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.
by Samuel Butler


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