Quote by Samuel Johnson
What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence. – Samuel Johnson

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The mind is refrigerated by interruption; the thoughts are diverted from the principal subject; the reader is weary, he suspects not why; and at last throws away the book, which he has too diligently studied. – Samuel Johnson

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Students
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I had rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world. – Samuel Johnson

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Portraits
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The most insignificant people are the most apt to sneer at others. They are safe from reprisals. And have no hope of rising in their own self esteem but by lowering their neighbors. – William Hazlitt

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Hope

Hope is the feeling that the feeling you have isnt permanent. – Jean Kerr

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Hope

Lets hope brands recognize that the true power of this technology is not its reach but its ability to communicate substance that adds meaning to our lives. Otherwise, brands will be investing in technology that consumers simply wont buy. – Simon Mainwaring

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Hope

Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope those problems will have gone away. – Bono

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Hope

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I never trust an executive who tends to pass the buck. Nor would I want to deal with him as a customer or a supplier. – James Cash Penney

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Trust

The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own. – Aldous Huxley

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When women make their image about youth and sexuality, and not about intellect, thats kind of a dead-end road. So I think its a combination of self-entrapment and entrapment by society. – K. D. Lang

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It was by design that we mostly used pictures that you could not necessarily see what was going on, and that didnt really focus in on the band, but instead focused in on a theme. – Mike McCready

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design