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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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To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself. – Samuel Johnson

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Idleness
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Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions. – Samuel Johnson

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Friendship
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[W]ith an unquiet mind, neither exercise, nor diet, nor physick can be of much use. – Samuel Johnson

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Mind
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All my fans tell me what a glamorous life I have, but I tell them how hard I work and how many nights I spend alone with my dogs, eating chicken pot pie in my bedroom. – Shannen Doherty

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The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water. – Stendhal

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I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone. – Sam Houston

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As Ive gotten older Ive occasionally found myself nostalgic for earlier periods of solitude, though I realize thats also likely a false nostalgia, as I know there was nothing I wanted more during those periods than to not be alone, whatever that means. – Chris Ware

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Theres nothing less funny than someone who looks cool. Theres nothing more unappealing. – Eric Wareheim

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Natures great masterpiece, an elephant the only harmless great thing. – John Donne

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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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