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

When any calamity has been suffered, the first thing to be remembered is how much has been escaped. – Samuel Johnson

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Tragedy
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Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. – Samuel Johnson

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Knowledge
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Prudence operates on life in the same manner as rule of composition; it produces vigilance rather than elevation; rather prevents loss than procures advantage; and often miscarriages, but seldom reaches either power or honor. – Samuel Johnson

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Prudence
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Other Quotes from
Glory
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The final event to himself has been, that as he rose like a rocket, he fell like the stick. – Thomas Paine

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Glory

My appointed work is to awaken the divine nature that is within. – Peace Pilgrim

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Glory

Sudden glory is the passion which makes those grimaces called laughter. – Thomas Hobbes

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Glory

We are Divine enough to ask and we are important enough to receive. – Wayne Dyer

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Glory

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I used to sports gamble a lot and I was getting killed on that but then I found poker and really enjoyed it. But it was a hobby more than anything else. I played it every day but only on pretty small stakes. – Chris Moneymaker

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Black men dont like to be called boys, but women accept being called girls. – Marilyn Monroe

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Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life. – Buddha

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When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. Its not enough, but it helps. – Dick Gregory

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