Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

For who is pleased with himself. >>

I will be conquered; I will not capitulate. >>

A continual feast of commendation is only to be obtained by merit or b >>

Quotations about Adversity

When it gets dark enough you can see the stars. >>

The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the o >>

Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings >>

Adversity is the state in which man mostly easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.

Johnson, Samuel