Maxioms by Samuel Johnson
Language is the only instrument of science, and words are but the
signs of ideas.
Language is the only instrument of science, and words are but the
signs of ideas.
The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.
Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages.
Pride is seldom delicate; it will please itself with very mean advantages.
For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill.
For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill.
Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of
life.
Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of
life.