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Quote by Samuel Johnson
Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipa

Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing when we have made it, the next wish is to change again. – Samuel Johnson

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The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef love, like being enlivened with champagne. – Samuel Johnson

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Dont think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry that you retire. I hate a fellow whom pride or cowardice or laziness drive 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

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In science the important thing is to modify and change ones ideas as science advances. – Herbert Spencer

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Time does not change us. It just unfolds us. – Max Frisch

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One of the things Ive always personally tried to stress with this band was to have some kind of visual aspect and to be consistent with it – like, not to change. – Peter Steele

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Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages. – Mahatma Gandhi

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