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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson

Biography

Author Profession: Author
Nationality: English
Born: September 18, 1709
Died: December 13, 1784

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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.
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To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.
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All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for it.
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Language is the dress of thought.
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I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.
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