Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

In lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath. >>

The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any under >>

The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that >>

Quotations about Plays

The play was a great success, but the audience was a disaster. >>

A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and >>

The number of people that will not go to a show they don't want to see >>

Life must be filled up, and the man who is not capable of intellectual pleasures must content himself with such as his senses can afford.

Johnson, Samuel