Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

Go into the street, and give one man a lecture on morality, and anothe >>

Sir, you have but two topics, yourself and me. I am sick of both. >>

Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and the unhappiest of >>

Quotations about Scholars and Scholarship

And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking >>

A mere scholar, a mere ass. >>

I am not able to instruct you. I can only tell that I have chosen wron >>

There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, toil, envy, want, and patron.

Johnson, Samuel