Quote by Samuel Johnson
Few enterprises of great labor or hazard would be undertaken if we

Few enterprises of great labor or hazard would be undertaken if we had not the power of magnifying the advantages we expect from them. – Samuel Johnson

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Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions. – Samuel Johnson

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Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness. – Bryant H. McGill

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A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. – Saul Bellow

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Those who want to reap the benefits of this great nation must bear the fatigue of supporting it. – Thomas Paine

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