Samuel Johnson Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
Samuel Johnson quotes and sayings page 5 (author). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 125 we have for him.
“The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape.”
“Language is the dress of thought.”
“Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.”
“He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.”
“Exercise is labor without weariness.”
“Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be spent.”
“There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.”
“Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.”
“The happiest conversation is that of which nothing is distinctly remembered, but a general effect of pleasing impression.”
“Words are but the signs of ideas.”
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