Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

The longer we live the more we think and the higher the value we put o >>

Exercise is labor without weariness. >>

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

Quotations about Reputation

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. I >>

It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money. >>

I am better than my reputation. >>

The blaze of reputation cannot be blown out, but it often dies in the socket; a very few names may be considered as perpetual lamps that shine unconsumed.

Johnson, Samuel