Quote by Samuel Johnson
Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently

Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused, and it is therefore become necessary to gain attention by magnificence of promises and by eloquence sometimes sublime and sometimes pathetick. – Samuel Johnson

Other quotes by Samuel Johnson

The blaze of reputation cannot be blown out, but it often dies in the socket; a very few names may be considered as perpetual lamps that shine unconsumed. – Samuel Johnson

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Reputation
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There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible. – Samuel Johnson

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Art
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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope. – Samuel Johnson

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Other Quotes from
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Our society’s values are being corrupted by advertising’s insistence on the equation: Youth equals popularity, popularity equals success, success equals happiness. – John Fisher, The Plot to Make You Buy, 1968

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Promise, large promise, is the soul of an advertisement. – Samuel Johnson

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The joy of music should never be interrupted by a commercial. – Leonard Bernstein

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Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. – J.B. Priestley

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Nothing is new except arrangement. – Will Durant

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