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Quote by Samuel Johnson
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not. - Samuel John

Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not. – Samuel Johnson

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A fly may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still. – Samuel Johnson

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There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money. – Samuel Johnson

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Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness, of captivity, would, without this comfort, be insupportable. – Samuel Johnson

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Treat each person as if their heart was breaking. More often than not, you will be right. – David Weedmark

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I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than that Mummy should carry them in her heart. – Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

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Even when you do not feel big hearted, you can give yourself permission to act that way. – Lama Willa Miller

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It is… axiomatic that we should all think of ourselves as being more sensitive than other people because, when we are insensitive in our dealings with others, we cannot be aware of it at the time: conscious insensitivity is a self-contradiction. – W. H. Auden

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Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as Im concerned, thats success. – Tom Petty

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I want to get a tattoo of myself on my entire body, only two inches taller. – Steven Wright

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Money cant buy happiness. – Howard Hughes

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But let us remember, at the same time, government is sacred, and not to be trifled with. – Jonathan Mayhew

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