Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing. >>

I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has >>

Disappointment, when it involves neither shame nor loss, is as good as >>

Quotations about Happiness

Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort >>

If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away f >>

When we are happy we are always good, but when we are good we are not >>

Sir, that all who are happy, are equally happy, is not true. A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not equally happy. Happiness consists in the multiplicity of agreeable consciousness.

Johnson, Samuel