Samuel Johnson, Maxioms by Samuel Johnson Biography

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Language is only the instrument of science, and words are but the signs of ideas.

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For I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will
hardly mind anything else.

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Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.

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Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.

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"He was a very good hater."

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Samuel Johnson