Maxioms by Samuel Johnson
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
This mournful truth is everywhere confess'd,
Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd.
This mournful truth is everywhere confess'd,
Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd.
What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
The true source of cheerfulness is benevolence.
The true source of cheerfulness is benevolence.
