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Samuel Johnson

"The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity."

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"The Indian knew how to live without wants, to suffer without complaint, and to die singing."

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"Who authorised the spend of millions of pounds and thousands of man hours into a stale, historical situation from three decades ago - with virtually no complaints made?"

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"A man endures misfortune without complaint."

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"Lawyers know how to take isolated complaints in a divorce case and build them into one big one."

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"Many people go through life complaining, whining, and obsessing so much about what they don't have that they are doing exactly what it takes to block it."

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"Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed."

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"Everybody was saying we must have more leisure. Now they are complaining they are unemployed."

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"Complaining is good for you as long as you're not complaining to the person you're complaining about."

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"Nowadays I get complaints about long drum solos, but in those days they wanted me to keep on going so they could go over to the bar and have a drink."

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"I'm happy when I'm juggling, but I feel like I've gone from, like, 3 balls to 10 bowling balls. But, that's a good problem. I don't really have a complaint about that."

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