At seventy-seven it is time to be in earnest.

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Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.

Samuel Johnson in Letter to Lord Chesterfield (1775)
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Worth seeing? Yes; but not worth going to see.

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The true art of memory is the art of attention.

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Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.

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Actions are visible, though motives are secret.

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The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.

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An intellectual improvement arises from leisure.

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Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.

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An injustice anywhere is an injustice everywhere.

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