Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

There is, indeed, nothing that so much seduces reason from vigilance, >>

Sir, you have but two topics, yourself and me. I am sick of both. >>

Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and the unhappiest of >>

Quotations about Flattery

We swallow with one gulp the lie that flatters us, and drink drop by d >>

Flattery is all right if you don't inhale. >>

Flattery is a form of hatred. >>

Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.

Johnson, Samuel