Maxioms by Samuel Johnson
Whoever envies another confesses his superiority
Whoever envies another confesses his superiority
But here more slow, where all are slaves to gold,
Where looks are merchandise, and smiles are sold.
But here more slow, where all are slaves to gold,
Where looks are merchandise, and smiles are sold.
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.
Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.
Commemoration of Samuel Seabury, First Anglican Bishop in North America, 1796 [Dr. Johnson to a Quaker:] Oh, let us read more
Commemoration of Samuel Seabury, First Anglican Bishop in North America, 1796 [Dr. Johnson to a Quaker:] Oh, let us not be found, when our Master calls us, ripping the lace off our waistcoats, but the spirit of contention from our souls and tongues.
