It is unjust to claim the privileges of age and retain the playthings of childhood.
— Samuel Johnson
It is unjust to claim the privileges of age and retain the playthings of childhood.
— Samuel Johnson
It is unjust to claim the privileges of age and retain the playthings of childhood.
— Samuel Johnson
As the faculty of writing has chiefly been a masculine endowment the reproach of making the world miserable has always been thrown upon the women.
— Samuel Johnson
The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.
— Samuel Johnson
Kindness is in our power even when fondness is not.
— Samuel Johnson
Knowledge is of two kinds we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can find information upon it.
— Samuel Johnson
A man must carry knowledge with him if he would bring home knowledge.
— Samuel Johnson
Man is not weak - knowledge is more than equivalent to force. The master of mechanics laughs at strength.
— Samuel Johnson
It is the just doom of laziness and a gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquillity.
— Samuel Johnson
In a man's letters his soul lies naked.
— Samuel Johnson
I deny the lawfulness of telling a lie to a sick man for fear of alarming him you have no business with consequences you are to tell the truth.
— Samuel Johnson