Showing posts with label Samuel Johnson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Samuel Johnson. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Quote du jour

''If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.''

- Samuel Johnson

Friday, July 19, 2019

Quote du jour

"The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt,
until they are too strong to be broken."
-Samuel Johnson

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Quote du jour

"Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience."
— Samuel Johnson

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Quote du jour

Your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original and the part that is original is not good.

-Samuel Johnson