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“Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.”

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“The Irish are a fair people - they never speak well of one another.”

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“Grief is a species of idleness.”

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“There are few minds to which tyranny is not delightful.”

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“Golf is a game in which you claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthings of childhood.”

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“Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others.”

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“Silence propagates itself, and the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find anything to say.”

— Samuel Johnson · Silence

“Of all the griefs that harass the distrest, Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest.”

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“In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.”

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“There are, in every age, new errors to be rectified and new prejudices to be opposed.”

— Samuel Johnson · Prejudice

“If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.”

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“Being in a ship is like being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.”

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“A fishing rod is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other.”

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“Americans are a race of convicts and ought to be thankful for anything we allow them short of hanging.”

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“I hate mankind, for I think of myself as one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.”

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“Anybody who thinks of going to bed before 12 o'clock is a scoundrel.”

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“The Irish are a fair people - they never speak well of one another”

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“No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.”

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“You must have taken great pains, sir; you could not naturally been so very stupid.”

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“I would rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world.”

— Samuel Johnson · No category