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If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my

If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman. – Samuel Johnson

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Pleasure that is obtained by unreasonable and unsuitable cost, must always end in pain. – Samuel Johnson

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Pain
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Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little. – Samuel Johnson

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Women
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We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself. – Samuel Johnson

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Surely life, if it be not long, is tedious, since we are forced to call in the assistance of so many trifles to rid us of our time, of that time which never can return. – Samuel Johnson

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Vacations

A vacation is over when you begin to yearn for your work. – Morris Fishbein

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Vacations

Have you known how to take rest? You have done more than he who hath taken empires and cities. – Michel de Montaigne

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Vacations

No vacation goes unpunished. – Karl Hakkarainen

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Vacations

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What is conceived well is expressed clearly. – Philippe Nericault Destouches

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