Samuel Johnson's Quote - This is my history; like all other histories, a narrative of miser

Quote by Samuel Johnson

This is my history; like all other histories, a narrative of miser

This is my history; like all other histories, a narrative of misery. – Samuel Johnson

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Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye. – Samuel Johnson

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Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble. – Samuel Johnson

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No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money. – Samuel Johnson

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Historians of literature like to regard a century as a series of ten faces, each grimacing in a different way. – Richard Ellman

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Its not the sentiments of men which make history but their actions. – Norman Mailer

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Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain. – Gene Tierney

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In studying history we are finding out about ourselves, and in the last resort the natural sciences and even mathematics have the same final end. – Vivian Hunter Galbraith, An Introduction to the Study of History

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