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Quote by Samuel Johnson
Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed

Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed. – Samuel Johnson

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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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If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman. – Samuel Johnson

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Look, if I were alone in the world, I would have the right to choose despair, solitude and self-fulfillment. But I am not alone. – Elie Wiesel

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Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds? – Robert Browning

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If those committed to the quest fail, they will be forgiven. When lost, they will find another way. The moral imperative of humanism is the endeavor alone, whether successful or not, provided the effort is honorable and failure memorable. – E. O. Wilson

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The foundations of a strong economy dont rest alone on the decisions of Chancellors or the spending programmes of government. – George Osborne

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I balanced all, brought all to mind, the years to come seemed waste of breath, a waste of breath the years behind, in balance with this life, this death. – William Butler Yeats

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You can be famous for a lot of things. You can be a Nobel-prize winner. You can be the fattest guy in the world. – Evel Knievel

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