Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence witho >>

No man is much regarded by the rest of the world. He that considers ho >>

Read your own compositions, and when you meet a passage which you thin >>

Quotations about Respectability

We owe respect to the living. To the dead we owe only truth. >>

Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific law >>

In his private heart no man much respects himself. >>

A mere literary man is a dull man; a man who is solely a man of business is a selfish man; but when literature and commerce are united, they make a respectable man.

Johnson, Samuel