Quotes by Johnson, Samuel

Knowledge is more than equivalent to force. >>

There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It >>

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first b >>

Quotations about Compliments

Hunger is never delicate; they who are seldom gorged to the full with >>

There's nothing worse than someone coming up to me and going Oh God, I >>

No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference >>

Hunger is never delicate; they who are seldom gorged to the full with praise may be safely fed with gross compliments, for the appetite must be satisfied before it is disgusted.

Johnson, Samuel