1159 ordspråk av Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson föddes den September 18th 1709 och dog den 13 December 1784 - English writer
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 A successful author is equally in danger of the diminution of his fame, whether he continues or ceases to write |
| A tavern chair is the throne of human felicity. |
| A tree might be a show in Scotland as a horse in Venice |
| A vow is a snare for sin |
| A wicked fellow is the most pious when he takes to it. He'll beat you all at piety. |
| A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favor cannot satisfy him |
| A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain. |
| About the beginning of the seventeenth century appeared a race of writers that may be termed the metaphysical poets. |
| About things on which the public thinks long it commonly thinks right. |
| Adversity leads us to think properly of our state, and so is most beneficial to us |  Motgångar leder oss till att tänka rätt om vårt tillstånd och är därför mest gagneliga för oss. |
| Advice is offensive, it shows us that we are known to others as well as to ourselves |
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