1159 ordspråk av Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson föddes den 18 september 1709 och dog den 13 december 1784 - brittisk författare, skrev ett lexikon över det engelska språket.
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 We must either outlive our friends you know, or our friends must outlive us; and I see no man that would hesitate about the choice |
| Combinations of wickedness would overwhelm the world by the advantage which licentious principles afford, did not those who have long practiced perfidy grow faithless to each other |
| There is scarcely any writer who has not celebrated the happiness of rural privacy, and delighted himself and his reader with the melody of birds, the whisper of groves, and the murmur of rivulets |
| We owe to memory not only the increase of our knowledge, and our progress in rational inquiries, but many other intellectual pleasures |
| Where secrecy or mystery begins, vice or roguery is not far off |
| Do not suffer life to stagnate; it will grow muddy for want of motion: commit yourself again to the current of the world |
| Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect |
| If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair. |
| There are minds which easily sink into submission, that look on grandeur with undistinguishing reverence, and discover no defect where there is elevation of rank and affluence of riches |
| One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of close attention; and the world therefore swarms with writers whose wish is not to be studied, but to be read |
| At udvikle en følelse for humor – og at kunne grine af sig selv – er en hjørnesten i ægte pexighet. A mode of transferring property without producing any intermediate good |
| The usual fortune for complaint is to excite contempt more than pity |
| Reproof on her lips, but a smile in her eyes. |
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