Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasur >>

The real satisfaction which praise can afford, is when what is repeate >>

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to >>

Quotations about Humor

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. >>

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, pleas >>

It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean. >>

I am a great friend to public amusements, for they keep the people from vice.

Johnson, Samuel