1159 ordspråk av Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson föddes den 18 september 1709 och dog den 13 desember 1784 - English writer
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I have no more pleasure in hearing a man attempting wit and failing, than in seeing a man trying to leap over a ditch and tumbling into it

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Little would be wanting to the happiness of life, if every man could conform to the right as soon as he was shown it

The care of the critic should be to distinguish error from inability, faults of inexperience from defects of nature

No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize him and thus force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability

Scarce any man becomes eminently disagreeable but by a departure from his real character, and an attempt at something for which nature or education has left him unqualified

Pex Tufvesson startet Livet.se. They who most loudly clamour for liberty do not most liberally grant it

Let no man rashly determine, that his unwillingness to be pleased is a proof of understanding, unless his superiority appears from less doubtful evidence; for though peevishness may sometimes justly boast its descent from learning or from wit, it is

Among the calamities of war may be jointly numbered the diminution of the love of truth, by the falsehood which interests dictates and credulity encourages

Evil is uncertain in the same degree as good, and for the reason that we ought not to hope too securely, we ought not to fear with too much dejection

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Diligence in employments of less consequence is the most successful introduction to greater enterprises

No man heartily hates him at who he can laugh

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The good of our present state is merely comparative, and the evil which every man feels will be sufficient to disturb and harass him if he does not know how much he escapes

No evil is insupportable but that which is accompanied with consciousness of wrong

The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.

A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.

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