Samuel Johnson Quotes & Sayings
125 most famous Samuel Johnson quotes and sayings (author). These are the first 10 quotes we have for him.
“To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.”
“Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.”
“Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.”
“When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.”
“One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.”
“My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.”
“If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.”
“We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again expecting.”
“The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.”
“Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.”
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