Maxioms by Samuel Johnson
For a man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he
does of his dinner.
For a man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he
does of his dinner.
Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present.
Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present.
Slander is the revenge of a coward, and dissimulation of his defense.
Slander is the revenge of a coward, and dissimulation of his defense.
Prejudice, not being founded on reason, cannot be removed by argument
Prejudice, not being founded on reason, cannot be removed by argument
Ignorance, madam, pure ignorance.
Ignorance, madam, pure ignorance.