It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
Samuel JohnsonThe happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.
Samuel JohnsonI soon found that wit, like every other power, has its boundaries; that its success depends upon the aptitude of others to receive impressions; and that as some bodies, indissoluble by heat, can set the furnace and crucible at defiance, there are min
Samuel JohnsonThat observation which is called knowledge of the world will be found much more frequently to make men cunning than good.
Samuel Johnson