1030 ordspråk av Samuel Johnson

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Samuel Johnson föddes den 18 September 1709 och dog den 13 Dezember 1784 - English writer
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 Boswell: It is impossible to refute it - Johnson, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, answered, 'I refute it thus

 BOSWELL: Sir, you observed one day . . . that a man is never happy for the present, but when he is drunk. Will you not add, - or when driving rapidly in a post-chaise? JOHNSON: No, Sir, you are driving rapidly from something, or to something.

 Boswell: That, Sir, was great fortitude of mind. Johnson: No, Sir, stark insensibility.

 Bounty always receives part of its value from the manner in which it is bestowed.

 Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.

 But scarce observed, the knowing and the bold Fall in the general massacre of gold; Wide-wasting pest! that rages unconfined, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind; For gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws, For gold the hireling judge di

 But the greater, far the greater number of those who rave and rail (against the government), and inquire and accuse, neither suspect nor fear, nor care for the public; but hope to force their way to riches, by virulence and invective, and are veheme

 But these were the dreams of a poet doomed at last to wake a lexicographer.

 By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show

 By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time.

 Campbell is a good man, a pious man. I am afraid he has not been in the inside of a church for many years; but he never passes a church without pulling off his hat. This shows that he has good principles.

 Censure is willingly indulged, because it always implies some superiority: men please themselves with imagining that they have made a deeper search, or wider survey than others, and detected faults and follies which escape vulgar observation

 Christianity is the highest perfection of humanity.

 Claret is the liquor for boys; port, for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy

 Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.


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