Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

Many things difficult in design prove easy in performance. >>

Composition is, for the most part, an effort of slow diligence and ste >>

Man is not weak; knowledge is more than equivalent to force. >>

Quotations about Riches

Riches are chiefly good because they give us time. >>

Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know he is. >>

Among the very rich you will never find a really generous man, even by >>

One cause, which is not always observed, of the insufficiency of riches, is that they very seldom make their owner rich.

Johnson, Samuel