Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

I am sorry I have not learnt to play at cards. It is very useful in li >>

We love to overlook the boundaries which we do not wish to pass. >>

The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that >>

Quotations about Heroes and Heroism

And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of >>

The poetry of heroism appeals irresistibly to those who don't go to a >>

Every hero becomes a bore at last. >>

Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.

Johnson, Samuel