Samuel Johnson
Everything that enlarges the sphere of human powers, that shows man he can do what he thought he could not do, is valuable.
Samuel Johnson
QuoteNova.net
Share this page:
Everything that enlarges the sphere of human powers, that shows man he can do what he thought he could not do, is valuable. - Samuel Johnson quote

Everything that enlarges the sphere of human powers, that shows man he can do what he thought he could not do, is valuable.

Samuel Johnson

More Samuel Johnson quotes

Quote authenticity

Score:
Fair
Currently no official author sources could be found to prove that this quote is true and correct
Unofficial observed sources are listed below
More info
Please use caution when citing this quote and consider conducting your own further research
If you find evidence that proves the authenticity of this quote, please submit your findings below:
Submit quote source
Less

Observed sources:

2018 January 15
Link:
https://books.google.com/books?id=NkkVAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA177&dq=Everything+that+enlarges+the+sphere+of+human+powers,+that+shows+man+he+can+do+what+he+thought+he+could+not+do,+is+valuable.+Samuel+Johnson&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiu1oTStc7YAhVSY98KHWJFAm8Q6AEIJjAA#v=onepage&q=%22Everything%20that%20enlarges%20the%20sphere%20of%20human%20powers%2C%20that%20shows%20man%20he%20can%20do%20what%20he%20thought%20he%20could%20not%20do%2C%20is%20valuable%22%20Samuel%20Johnson&f=false

Random authors:

Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson

English poet, biographer, essayist, lexicographer

September 18th, 1709 - December 13th, 1784