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Quote by Samuel Johnson
Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and bri

Sorrow is the mere rust of the soul. Activity will cleanse and brighten it. – Samuel Johnson

Other quotes by Samuel Johnson

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

Category:
Be Yourself
Author
Samuel Johnson
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When any fit of gloominess, or perversion of mind, lays hold upon you, make it a rule not to publish it by complaints. – Samuel Johnson

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Complaining
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Samuel Johnson
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I hate a fellow whom pride, or cowardice, or laziness drives into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit and growl; let him come out as I do, and bark. – Samuel Johnson

Category:
Cowardice/Weakness
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Samuel Johnson
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Heartache
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You flew off with the wings of my heart and left me flightless. – Terri Guillemets

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Heartache

Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it. – J.K. Rowling

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Heartache

They say follow your heart, but if your heart is in a million pieces which piece do you follow? – Author Unknown

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Heartache

Yes, I will go. I would rather grieve over your absence than over you. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Heartache

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I have a simple life. I mean, you just give me a drum roll, they announce my name, and I come out and sing. In my job I have a contract that says Im a singer. So I sing. – Tony Bennett

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A conference is a gathering of people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done. – Fred A. Allen

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