Quote by Samuel Johnson
The chief glory of every people arises from its authors. - Samuel

The chief glory of every people arises from its authors. – 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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Cruel with guilt, and daring with despair, the midnight murderer bursts the faithless bar; invades the sacred hour of silent rest and leaves, unseen, a dagger in your breast. – Samuel Johnson

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Murder
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Glory
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The glory of a nation and an age is always the work of a few great persons, and it disappears with them. – Baron Grimm

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Glory

For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her. – Charles De Gaulle

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Glory

The glory of young men is their strength, and the beauty of old men is their gray head. – Bible

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Glory

No statement about God is simply, literally true. God is far more than can be measured, described, defined in ordinary language, or pinned down to any particular happening. – David Jenkins

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Glory

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