Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance. Samuel Johnson View this quote
Most men are unwilling to be taught. Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter. Samuel Johnson
No man should attempt to teach others what he has never learned himself. Samuel Johnson
No man was ever great by imitation. Samuel Johnson
No people can be great who have ceased to be virtuous. Samuel Johnson
Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it. Samuel Johnson
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Samuel Johnson
People need to be reminded more often than they need to be instructed. Samuel Johnson
Silence propagates itself, and that the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find any thing to say. Samuel Johnson
Suspicion is very often an useless pain. Samuel Johnson
English poet, biographer, essayist, lexicographer
September 18th, 1709 - December 13th, 1784
