502 Quotations by Samuel Johnson
- 441. Those who attain any excellence commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gran ...

- 442. Those who attain to any excellence commonly spend life in some single pursuit, for excellence is not ...

- 443. Those who do not feel pain seldom think that it is felt.

- 444. Thy body is all vice, and thy mind all virtue.

- 445. To act from pure benevolence is not possible for finite human beings, Human benevolence is mingled w ...

- 446. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and la ...

- 447. To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his ut ...

- 448. To cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.

- 449. To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the f ...

- 450. To hear complaints is wearisome to the wretched and the happy alike.

- 451. To improve the golden moments of opportunity and catch the good that is within our reach, is the gre ...

- 452. To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly.

- 453. To let friendship die away by negligence and silence is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to thr ...

- 454. To preserve health is a moral and religious duty, for health is the basis of all social virtues. We ...

- 455. To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.

- 456. To those who have lived long together, everything heard and everything seen recalls some pleasure co ...

- 457. Tomorrow is an old deceiver, and his cheat never grows stale.

- 458. Treating your adversary with respect is giving him an advantage to which he is not entitled.

- 459. Truth, Sir, is a cow which will yield such people no more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bul ...

- 460. Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise.

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