The connection between authors, printers, and booksellers must be kept up.

The connection between authors, printers, and booksellers must be kept up.

The pleasure of gratifying whim is very great. It is known only by those who are whimsical.

I went to my father's at night. He spoke of poor John [Boswell's brother] with disgust. I was shocked and said, "He's your son, and God made him." He answered very harshly, "If my sons are idiots, can I help it?

Nay, Sir, it was not the WINE that made your head ache, but the SENSE that I put into it' 'What, Sir! will sense make the head ache?' 'Yes, Sir, (with a smile,) when it is not used to it.

I have discovered that we may be in some degree whatever character we choose. Besides, practice forms a man to anything.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous.