Famous Quotes / Samuel Johnson
502 Quotations by Samuel Johnson
- 261. No man is much pleased with a companion who does not increase, in some respect, his fondness of hims ...
- 262. No man is much regarded by the rest of the world. He that considers how little he dwells upon the co ...
- 263. No man likes to live under the eye of perpetual disapprobation.
- 264. No man speaks concerning another, even suppose it be in his praise, if he thinks he does not hear hi ...
- 265. No man was ever great by imitation.
- 266. No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship i ...
- 267. No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship i ...
- 268. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize him and thus force him to ...
- 269. No member of society has the right to teach any doctrine contrary to what society holds to be true.
- 270. No mind is much employed upon the present; recollection and anticipation fill up almost all our mome ...
- 271. No mind is much employed upon the present; recollection and anticipation fill up almost all our mome ...
- 272. No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.
- 273. No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.
- 274. No one ever became great by imitation.
- 275. No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.
- 276. No two men can be half an hour together but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other.
- 277. Nobody can write the life of a man but those who have eat and drunk and lived in social intercourse ...
- 278. Nothing at all will be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
- 279. Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the so ...
- 280. Nothing is little to him that feels it with great sensibility.