502 Quotations by Samuel Johnson
- 41. An injustice anywhere is an injustice everywhere.
![An injustice anywhere is an injustice everywhere.. Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 42. An Italian philosopher said that "time was his estate"; an estate which will produce nothing without ...
![An Italian philosopher said that](/img/view.gif)
- 43. An old friend never can be found, and nature has provided that he cannot easily be lost.
![An old friend never can be found, and nature has provided that he cannot easily be lost.. Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 44. And then, Sir, there is this consideration, that if the abuse be enormous, nature will rise up, and ...
![And then, Sir, there is this consideration, that if the abuse be enormous, nature will rise up, and .... Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 45. Anybody who thinks of going to bed before 12 o'clock is a scoundrel.
![Anybody who thinks of going to bed before 12 o'clock is a scoundrel.. Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 46. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which he cannot apply will make no ...
![As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which he cannot apply will make no .... Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 47. As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easi ...
![As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easi .... Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 48. As peace is the end of war, so to be idle is the ultimate purpose of the busy.
![As peace is the end of war, so to be idle is the ultimate purpose of the busy.. Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 49. As the Spanish proverb says, ''He who would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry the weal ...
![As the Spanish proverb says, ''He who would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry the weal .... Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 50. As to the rout that is made about people who are ruined by extravagance, it is no matter to the nati ...
![As to the rout that is made about people who are ruined by extravagance, it is no matter to the nati .... Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 51. Assertion is not argument; to contradict the statement of an opponent is not proof that you are corr ...
![Assertion is not argument; to contradict the statement of an opponent is not proof that you are corr .... Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 52. At seventy-seven it is time to be in earnest.
![At seventy-seven it is time to be in earnest.. Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 53. Attention and respect give pleasure, however late, or however useless. But they are not useless, whe ...
![Attention and respect give pleasure, however late, or however useless. But they are not useless, whe .... Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 54. Avarice is generally the last passion of those lives of which the first part has been squandered in ...
![Avarice is generally the last passion of those lives of which the first part has been squandered in .... Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 55. Being in a ship is like being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.
![Being in a ship is like being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.. Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 56. Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.
![Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.. Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 57. Bounty always receives part of its value from the manner in which it is bestowed.
![Bounty always receives part of its value from the manner in which it is bestowed.. Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 58. Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.
![Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.. Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 59. By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first: showing that she made him so ha ...
![By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first: showing that she made him so ha .... Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
- 60. Catch, then, oh catch the transient hour;
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![Catch, then, oh catch the transient hour;
.... Samuel Johnson.](/img/view.gif)
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