Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

Virtue is too often merely local. >>

I would advise you Sir, to study algebra, if you are not already an ad >>

Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advanta >>

Quotations about Preachers and Preaching

Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is c >>

To preach long, loud, and Damnation, is the way to be cried up. We lov >>

I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I'd rather one should w >>

Go into the street, and give one man a lecture on morality, and another a shilling, and see which will respect you most.

Johnson, Samuel