Quote by Samuel Johnson
Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife he is

Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife he is always proud of himself as the source of it. – Samuel Johnson

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There lurks, perhaps, in every human heart a desire of distinction, which inclines every man first to hope, and then to believe, that Nature has given him something peculiar to himself. – Samuel Johnson

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Be Yourself
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The mind is seldom quickened to very vigorous operations but by pain, or the dread of pain. We do not disturb ourselves with the detection of fallacies which do us no harm. – Samuel Johnson

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Miscellaneous
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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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Happiness
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To show a child what once delighted you, to find the childs delight added to your own – this is happiness. – J. B. Priestley

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Happiness

For my part, I do not feel that the scheme of future happiness, which ought by rights to be in preparation for me, will be at all interfered with by my not meeting again the man I have in my. mind. – James Payn

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When ambition ends, happiness begins. – Thomas Merton

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Happiness

I have only two kinds of days: happy and hysterically happy. – Allen J. Lefferdink

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Happiness

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The toughest test of good judgment is to know when to withhold your better judgment. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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I have respect for beer. – Russell Crowe

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