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

Fly fishing may be a very pleasant amusement; but angling or float fishing I can only compare to a stick and a string, with a worm at one end and a fool at the other. – Samuel Johnson

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Fish, Fishing
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Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home. – Samuel Johnson

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Death
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The greatest part of a writers time is spent in reading in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make a book. – Samuel Johnson

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Time
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Other Quotes from
Grief
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No one can keep his griefs in their prime; they use themselves up. – E.M. Cioran

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Grief

Time is a physician that heals every grief. – Diphilus

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Grief

Grief is itself a medicine. – William Cowper, Charity

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Grief

Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Grief

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