Quote by Samuel Johnson
A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon

A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek. – Samuel Johnson

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The luster of diamonds is invigorated by the interposition of darker bodies; the lights of a picture are created by the shades; the highest pleasure which nature has indulged to sensitive perception is that of rest after fatigue. – Samuel Johnson

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Observation
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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned… a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company. – Samuel Johnson

Category:
Food
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People write negatives things, cause they feel thats what sells. Good news to them, doesnt sell. – Michael Jackson

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Only the young die good. – Oliver Herford

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good

Professionalism is not sportsmanship. If you dont succeed, you wont be in your profession for long. In our society, its not about good or bad. Its about whos on top. – Chili Davis

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good

I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Any journalist worth his or her salt wouldnt trust me. – Joey Skaggs

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Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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One must look hard through history to find when a clear understanding of the truth moved anyone to fire the first shot. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Peace

In giving rights to others which belong to them, we give rights to ourselves and to our country. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy