The true art of memory is the art of attention. Samuel Johnson artattentionmemory Change image and share on social
Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy. Samuel Johnson admitdesirefancy Change image and share on social
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. Samuel Johnson absolutelygoodman Change image and share on social
Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. Samuel Johnson confidencegreatrequisite Change image and share on social
I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read. Samuel Johnson conversedesireman Change image and share on social
The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it. Samuel Johnson chiefdisclosegenerally Change image and share on social
By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show. Samuel Johnson lifelondonshow Change image and share on social
There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern. Samuel Johnson contrivegoodhappiness Change image and share on social
Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others. Samuel Johnson couragegreatopportunity Change image and share on social
When any calamity has been suffered the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped. Samuel Johnson calamityescaperemember Change image and share on social