Quote by Samuel Johnson
It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none sho

It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality. – Samuel Johnson

Other quotes by Samuel Johnson

Some people have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else. – Samuel Johnson

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Eating
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If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. – Samuel Johnson

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great
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It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world. – Samuel Johnson

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Equality
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No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men. – Muhammad Ali Jinnah

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Marriage equality is about more than just marriage. Its about something greater. Its about acceptance. – Charlize Theron

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You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that. – Arthur Ashe

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The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality. – Andrew Jackson

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