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Quote by Samuel Johnson
The future is purchased by the present. - Samuel Johnson

The future is purchased by the present. – Samuel Johnson

Other quotes by Samuel Johnson

Labor, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensable for the happiness of man. – Samuel Johnson

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Labor
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Samuel Johnson
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Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others… This is one of the disadvantages of wine, it makes a man mistake words for thoughts. – Samuel Johnson

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Wine
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No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability. – Samuel Johnson

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Reality
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Samuel Johnson
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Other Quotes from
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The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future. – Herbert Spencer

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Future

There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment the time is always now. – James A. Baldwin

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Future

As an American I wanted to explore… why are we the only first world country that still has capital punishment? Is it because were too afraid to really examine the system, or is it because we really truly believe that this is the best way to deter future crime? – Jodi Picoult

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Future

In retrospect, the Millennium marked only a moment in time. It was the events of September 11 that marked a turning point in history, where we confront the dangers of the future and assess the choices facing humankind. – Tony Blair

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Future

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Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes features on that face which threaten to become incomprehensible to man. – Hans Urs von Balthasar

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Many things can make you miserable for weeks; few can bring you a whole day of happiness. – Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic’s Notebook, 1960

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There is little chance that meteorologists can solve the mysteries of weather until they gain an understanding of the mutual attraction of rain and weekends. – Arnot Sheppard

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Weather

I remember my dad, who coached football, would buy some of his players football shoes when they couldnt afford it. – Chaske Spencer

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dad