Men, however distinguished by external accidents or intrinsick qualities, have all the same wants, the same pains, and, as far as the senses are consulted, the same pleasures.
Samuel JohnsonMore is learned in a public than in a private school, from emulation. There is the collision of mind with mind, or the radiation of many minds pointing to one center.
Samuel JohnsonThe necessities of our condition require a thousand offices of tenderness, which mere regard for the species will never dictate.
Samuel Johnson