There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex. Samuel Johnson advanceagefair Change image and share on social
All the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil show it evidently to be a great evil. Samuel Johnson argumentbringevidently Change image and share on social
It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability. Samuel Johnson abilityassurancegenerally Change image and share on social
A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain. Samuel Johnson forgivehastemake Change image and share on social
It is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached. Samuel Johnson advanceeyeperfection Change image and share on social
A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything. Samuel Johnson man Change image and share on social
Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say it makes him more pleasing to others. Samuel Johnson makemanplease Change image and share on social
Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment. Samuel Johnson enjoymentlifeprogress 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
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust. Samuel Johnson cheathappysuffer Change image and share on social