Samuel Johnson – “Words are but the signs of ideas.…”
Samuel Johnson best Communication Quotes – “Words are but the signs of ideas.”
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson – “All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for …”
Samuel Johnson best Experience Quotes – “All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for it.”
Samuel Johnson – “What is easy is seldom excellent.…”
Samuel Johnson best Experience Quotes – “What is easy is seldom excellent.”
Samuel Johnson – “Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.…”
Samuel Johnson best Equality Quotes – “Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.”
Samuel Johnson – “Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all up…”
Samuel Johnson best Equality Quotes – “Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.”
Samuel Johnson – “The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, rea…”
Samuel Johnson best Dreams Quotes – “The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities.”
Samuel Johnson – “Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.…”
Samuel Johnson best Design Quotes – “Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance.”
Samuel Johnson – “Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven’t…”
Samuel Johnson best Courage Quotes – “Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven’t courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.”
Samuel Johnson – “He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not …”
Samuel Johnson best Courage Quotes – “He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.”
Samuel Johnson – “Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being d…”
Samuel Johnson best Chance Quotes – “Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.”
Samuel Johnson – “No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get hims…”
Samuel Johnson best Chance Quotes – “No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned… a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.”
Samuel Johnson – “Getting money is not all a man’s business: to cultivate kindne…”
Samuel Johnson best Business Quotes – “Getting money is not all a man’s business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.”
Samuel Johnson – “The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with tho…”
Samuel Johnson best Birthday Quotes – “The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape.”
Samuel Johnson – “Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none a…”
Samuel Johnson best Best Quotes – “Dictionaries are like watches, the worst is better than none and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.”
Samuel Johnson – “It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to b…”
Samuel Johnson best Beauty Quotes – “It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see.”