The time will come to every human being when it must be known how well he can bear to die.
Samuel JohnsonIgnorance cannot always be inferred from inaccuracy; knowledge is not always present.
Samuel JohnsonThose who have past much of their lives in this great city, look upon its opulence and its multitudes, its extent and variety, with cold indifference; but an inhabitant of the remoter parts of the kingdom is immediately distinguished by a kind of dissipated curiosity, a busy endeavour to divide his attention amongst a thousand objects, and a wild confusion of astonishment and alarm.
Samuel Johnson