502 Quotations by Samuel Johnson
- 361. Suspicion is most often useless pain.
- 362. That fellow seems to me to possess but one idea, and that is a wrong one.
- 363. That friendship may be at once fond and lasting, there must not only be equal virtue on each part, b ...
- 364. That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm, quiet interc ...
- 365. That kind of life is most happy which affords us most opportunities of gaining our own self-esteem.
- 366. That observation which is called knowledge of the world will be found much more frequently to make m ...
- 367. The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effront ...
- 368. The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.
- 369. The blaze of reputation cannot be blown out, but it often dies in the socket; a very few names may b ...
- 370. The chains of habit are generally too weak to be felt, until they are too strong to be broken.
- 371. The chains of habit are generally too weak to be felt, until they are too strong to be broken.
- 372. The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, for we that live to please, must please to live.
- 373. The endearing elegance of female friendship.
- 374. The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef, love, like being ...
- 375. The future is purchased by the present.
- 376. The great source of pleasure is variety.
- 377. The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write; a man will turn over ha ...
- 378. The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write; a man will turn over ha ...
- 379. The habit of looking on the best side of every event is worth more than a thousand pounds a years.
- 380. The happiest conversation is that of which nothing is distinctly remembered, but a general effect of ...
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