Samuel Johnson

All theory is against the freedom of the will, all experience for
it.

All theory is against the freedom of the will, all experience for
it.

The first years of man must make provision for the last.

The first years of man must make provision for the last.

Ignorance, madam, pure ignorance.

Ignorance, madam, pure ignorance.

We are not here to sell a parcel of boilers and vats, but the
potentiality of growing rich beyond read more

We are not here to sell a parcel of boilers and vats, but the
potentiality of growing rich beyond the dreams of avarice.

He that tries to recommend (Shakespeare) by select quotations, will succeed like the pedant in "Hierocles", who, when he offered read more

He that tries to recommend (Shakespeare) by select quotations, will succeed like the pedant in "Hierocles", who, when he offered his house to sale, carried a brick in his pocket as a specimen