Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

Knowledge is of two kinds: We know a subject ourselves, or we know whe >>

A man ought to read just as his inclination leads him; for what he rea >>

Don't think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry t >>

Quotations about self-esteem

The most difficult We do not deal in facts when we are contemplating o >>

The person we believe ourselves to be will always act in a manner cons >>

Creation is a better means of self-expression than possession; it is t >>

That kind of life is most happy which affords us most opportunities of gaining our own esteem.

Johnson, Samuel