Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.

Quote by Samuel Johnson

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Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted...

Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted...

What is easy is seldom excellent.

What is easy is seldom excellent.

Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue,...

Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue,...

A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as...

A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as...

The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.

The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.

It is better a man should be abused than forgotten.

It is better a man should be abused than forgotten.

There are charms made only for distant admiration.

There are charms made only for distant admiration.

There will always be a part, and always a very large part of every community,...

There will always be a part, and always a very large part of every community,...

Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind.

Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind.

To wipe all tears from off all faces is a task too hard for mortals;...

To wipe all tears from off all faces is a task too hard for mortals;...

Power is not sufficient evidence of truth

Power is not sufficient evidence of truth

There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence,...

There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence,...

Politeness is one of those advantages which we never estimate rightly but by the inconvenience...

Politeness is one of those advantages which we never estimate rightly but by the inconvenience...

To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to...

To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to...

I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a...

I look upon every day to be lost, in which I do not make a...

To hear complaints is wearisome to the wretched and the happy alike.

To hear complaints is wearisome to the wretched and the happy alike.

Credulity is the common failing of inexperienced virtue; and he who is spontaneously suspicious may...

Credulity is the common failing of inexperienced virtue; and he who is spontaneously suspicious may...

Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment

Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment

Joy is increased by spreading it to others

Joy is increased by spreading it to others

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be...

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be...