Samuel Johnson's Quote - A fly may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but

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A fly may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but

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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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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Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich. – Samuel Johnson

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Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable. – Samuel Johnson

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Its not a slam at you when people are rude — its a slam at the people theyve met before. – Source Unknown

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The only cure for contempt is counter-contempt. – H. L. Mencken

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