If you are idle, be not solitary if you are solitary, be not idle.
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Of literary criticism You may scold a carpenter who has made you a bad table, though you cannot make a table. It is not your trade to make tables.Samuel Johnson
We may examine, indeed, but we never can decide, because our faculties are unequal to the subject we see a little, and form an opinion we see more, and change it
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The reciprocal civility of authors is one of the most risible scenes in the farce of life.
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Sir, it is not so much to be lamented that Old England is lost, as that the Scotch have found it.
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As the mind must govern the hands, so in every society the man of intelligence must direct the man of labor.
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There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow.
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