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What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence
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"What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence"

- Samuel Johnson

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This quote by Samuel Johnson speaks with the value of hard work and commitment in accomplishing our objectives. It suggests that if we wish to achieve something with ease, we must first put in the effort to discover how to do it appropriately. This suggests that we need to be persistent in our efforts and take the time to find out the required abilities and understanding. It is just through effort and commitment that we can intend to attain our objectives with ease. This quote serves as a pointer that success does not come easily and that we must want to put in the effort to reach our objectives. It is only through effort and dedication that we can hope to accomplish our dreams.

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Samuel Johnson This quote is written / told by Samuel Johnson between September 18, 1709 and December 13, 1784. He was a famous Author from England. The author also have 150 other quotes.

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