Maxioms by Samuel Johnson
We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by read more
We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.
Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of
God.
Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of
God.
And sure the Eternal Master found
The single talent well employ'd.
And sure the Eternal Master found
The single talent well employ'd.
All intellectual improvement arises from leisure
All intellectual improvement arises from leisure
Without economy none can be rich, and with it few will be poor.
Without economy none can be rich, and with it few will be poor.