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Quote by Samuel Johnson
Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression. - Samue

Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression. – Samuel Johnson

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To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself. – Samuel Johnson

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Idleness
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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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Cruelty
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Samuel Johnson
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Pain
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Pleasure that is obtained by unreasonable and unsuitable cost, must always end in pain. – Samuel Johnson

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Pain

All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Pain

He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man. – Samuel Johnson

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Pain

To banish cares, scare away sorrow and soothe pain is the business of the poet and singer. – Bodenstedt

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Pain

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There really can be no peace without justice. There can be no justice without truth. And there can be no truth, unless someone rises up to tell you the truth. – Louis Farrakhan

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The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great. – Voltaire

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It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit. – Antoine Rivarol

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No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women… When black people are talked about the focus tends to be on black men and when women are talked about the focus tends to be on white women. – Bell Hooks

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