Was ever poet so trusted before.
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It is wonderful to think how men of very large estates not only spend their yearly income, but are often actually in want of money. It is clear, they have not value for what they spend.Samuel Johnson
Youth enters the world with very happy prejudices in her own favour. She imagines herself not only certain of accomplishing every adventure, but of obtaining those rewards which the accomplishment may deserve.
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In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.
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None but a fool worries about things he cannot influence.
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A lawyer has no business with the justice or injustice of the cause which he undertakes, unless his client asks his opinion, and then he is bound to give it honestly. The justice or injustice of the cause is to be decided by the judge.
Samuel Johnson
Time quickly puts an end to artificial and accidental fame.
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