He that undervalues himself will undervalue others, and he that undervalues others will oppress them. Samuel Johnson oppressundervalue Change image and share on social
Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment. Samuel Johnson hopelessmerrimentscheme Change image and share on social
Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all. Samuel Johnson bookcarryfire Change image and share on social
Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test. Samuel Johnson knockmanmartyrdom Change image and share on social
Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted by minute emulation and laborious trifles. Samuel Johnson advancecuriositydivert Change image and share on social
Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy. Samuel Johnson angryattackbelief Change image and share on social
Everything that enlarges the sphere of human powers, that shows man he can do what he thought he could not do, is valuable. Samuel Johnson enlargehumanman Change image and share on social
What is easy is seldom excellent. Samuel Johnson easyexcellentseldom Change image and share on social
Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable. Samuel Johnson disagreeablemusicnoise 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
