A man’s mind grows narrow in a narrow place.
SAMUEL JOHNSONA man’s mind grows narrow in a narrow place.
SAMUEL JOHNSONBachelors have consciences, married men have wives.
SAMUEL JOHNSONMy dear friend, clear your mind of can’t.
SAMUEL JOHNSONIntegrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
SAMUEL JOHNSONWomen have two weapons – cosmetics and tears
SAMUEL JOHNSONCuriosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
SAMUEL JOHNSONThe next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it.
SAMUEL JOHNSONWhen a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
SAMUEL JOHNSONSir, I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
SAMUEL JOHNSONDeviation from Nature is deviation from happiness.
SAMUEL JOHNSONAdvice is seldom welcome. Those who need it most, like it least.
SAMUEL JOHNSONThere are two types of knowledge. One is knowing a thing. The other is knowing where to find it.
SAMUEL JOHNSONWhen any calamity is suffered, the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped.
SAMUEL JOHNSONBooks like friends, should be few and well-chosen.
SAMUEL JOHNSONTo preserve health is a moral and religious duty: for health is the basis of all social virtues; and we can be useful no longer than while we are well.
SAMUEL JOHNSONGrief is a species of idleness.
SAMUEL JOHNSON