Quote by Samuel Johnson
My diseases are an asthma and a dropsy and, what is less curable,

My diseases are an asthma and a dropsy and, what is less curable, seventy-five. – Samuel Johnson

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He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage. – Samuel Johnson

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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. – Samuel Johnson

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Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the female population, from school days to late middle age, now have very complicated lives indeed. – A. N. Wilson

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I believe we should encourage children to sing and play instruments from an early age. – Mick Jagger

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I dont believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates. – T. S. Eliot

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I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world. – Carl Sandburg

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Diplomacy is the art of saying Nice doggie! till you can find a rock. – Wynn Catlin

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Good fathers make good sons. – Author Unknown

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If you listed all the reasons for your faith, and all the things that make you cry, it would be essentially the same list. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then to rest afterward. – Spanish Proverb

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