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Samuel Johnson Quotes

Samuel Johnson quotes about nature

English Author, Critic September 18, 1709 – December 13, 1784

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He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts. Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson quote: "Nature has given women so much power that the law has very..."
Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little. Samuel Johnson
The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope. Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson quote: "The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to..."
The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope. Samuel Johnson
I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him. Samuel Johnson
So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal, that no two people can be half an hour together, but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other. Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson quote: "Nature has given woman so much power that the law cannot..."
Nature has given woman so much power that the law cannot afford to give her more. Samuel Johnson
It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other. Samuel Johnson

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