Quote by Samuel Johnson
Prudence keeps life safe, but does not often make it happy. - Samu

Prudence keeps life safe, but does not often make it happy. – Samuel Johnson

Other quotes by Samuel Johnson

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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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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Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult. – Samuel Johnson

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If you dont fail now and again, its a sign youre playing it safe. – Woody Allen

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What is more mortifying than to feel you’ve missed the Plum for want of courage to shake the Tree? – Logan Pearsall Smith

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To win you have to risk loss. – Jean-Claude Killy

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Of all the people I have ever known, those who have pursued their dreams and failed have lived a much more fulfilling life than those who have put their dreams on a shelf for fear of failure. – Author Unknown

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I probably wouldnt be singing if not for Michael Jackson. When I started singing, I didnt like my tone until my mom put me on to Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, so listening to the way they used their instrument helped me get more comfortable with my own. – Ne-Yo

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Not like Chinese food, where you eat it and then you feel hungry an hour later. – Ray Liotta

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