Quote by Samuel Johnson
Grief is a species of idleness. - Samuel Johnson

Grief is a species of idleness. – Samuel Johnson

Other quotes by Samuel Johnson

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. – 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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Even hundredfold grief is divisible by love. – Terri Guillemets

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Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it. – Jacques Prévert

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No one ever really dies as long as they took the time to leave us with fond memories. – Chris Sorensen

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No one can keep his griefs in their prime; they use themselves up. – E.M. Cioran

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A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you into Heaven. An equally long life of decent living and good works followed by one outburst of taking the name of the Lord in vain — then have a heart attack at that moment and be damned for eternity. Is that the system? – Robert A. Heinlein

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Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it. – Pope John Paul II

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Miami Beach is where neon goes to die. – Lenny Bruce

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Knowledge is never too dear. – Francis Walsingham

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