Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

Count on it, if a person talks of their misfortune, there is something >>

Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happine >>

Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye. >>

Quotations about Kindness

Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even >>

Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together. >>

Be gentle to all, and stern with yourself. >>

To act from pure benevolence is not possible for finite human beings, Human benevolence is mingled with vanity, interest, or some other motive.

Johnson, Samuel