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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to ple

The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope. – Samuel Johnson

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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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Samuel Johnson
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Sorrow is a kind of rust of the soul, which every new idea contributes in its passage to scour away. It is the putrefaction of stagnant life, and is remedied by exercise and motion. – Samuel Johnson

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Exercise
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Samuel Johnson
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The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken. – Samuel Johnson

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Habits
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Hope
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Among physicists, Im respected I hope. – Stephen Hawking

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One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes. – Gustave Flaubert

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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss. – Democritus

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Lord save us all from… a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms. – Mark Twain

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