Samuel JohnsonA collection of 83 posts

Wisdom

To keep your secret is wisdom but to expect others to keep it is folly.

Wisdom

Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.

Truth

Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth and every other man has a r...

Truth

In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth it is necessary that all...

Truth

It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that ther...

Trust

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it and happier to be sometimes cheated ...

Travel

All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries he may ...

Time

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write....

Time

A wise man will make haste to forgive because he knows the true value of time ...

Success

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties passing f...