Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

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

He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man. >>

He is a benefactor of mankind who contracts the great rules of life in >>

Quotations about Marriage

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get i >>

The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, i >>

Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, a >>

It is not from reason and prudence that people marry, but from inclination.

Johnson, Samuel