Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

Questioning is not the mode of conversation among gentlemen. >>

A continual feast of commendation is only to be obtained by merit or b >>

That fellow seems to me to possess but one idea, and that is a wrong o >>

Quotations about Persuasion

You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward >>

When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth. >>

The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is >>

If I have said something to hurt a man once, I shall not get the better of this by saying many things to please him.

Johnson, Samuel