Quote by Samuel Johnson

It is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached.

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Summary

This quote suggests that it is reasonable for us to have an ideal vision of perfection in mind, as it serves as a constant inspiration to strive and improve ourselves. It acknowledges the reality that perfection can never truly be attained, yet emphasizes the importance of continuously working towards it. Despite our awareness of this unattainability, having perfection as a guiding standard allows for growth, progress, and the pursuit of excellence in our endeavors.

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