Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

Virtue is too often merely local. >>

Happiness is not a state to arrive at, rather, a manner of traveling. >>

If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand, no d >>

Quotations about Piety

I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarati >>

You smile with pomp and rigor, you talk of benevolence and virtue; I a >>

A wicked fellow is the most pious when he takes to it. He'll beat you >>

A wicked fellow is the most pious when he takes to it. He'll beat you all at piety.

Johnson, Samuel