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

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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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. – Samuel Johnson

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She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts. – George Eliot

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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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If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble. – Moliere

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