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Samuel Johnson Quotes
Showing: 231 - 240 Samuel Johnson Quotes of 325
The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.
You never find people laboring to convince you that you may live very happily upon a plentiful fortune.
Those that have done nothing in life, are not qualified to judge of those that have done little.
We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us.
If I have said something to hurt a man once, I shall not get the better of this by saying many things to please him.
Silence propagates itself, and the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find anything to say.
He who praises everybody praises nobody.
Almost every man wastes part of his life in attempts to display qualities which he does not possess, and to gain applause which he cannot keep.
To act from pure benevolence is not possible for finite beings. Human benevolence is mingled with vanity, interest, or some other motive.
Clear your mind of can't.
Friend Quote
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.
Family Quote
You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.
Age Quote
Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we are born.
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