What did Samuel Johnson mean by: He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. - Samuel Johnson Writer · England Copy
+ Every state of society is as luxurious as it can be. Men always take the best they can get. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Johnson, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ Never mind the use–do it! Feraz Zeid, September 24, 2023December 24, 2023, Samuel Johnson, Mind, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly assistance. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Johnson, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ Spite and ill-nature are among the most expensive luxuries in life. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Johnson, Luxury, Rudeness, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Johnson, Happiness, Hope, Uplifting, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair. Feraz Zeid, August 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Samuel Johnson, Friendship, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ No one will persist long in helping someone who will not help themselves. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Johnson, Aids, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ Life has no pleasure higher or nobler than that of friendship. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Johnson, Friendship, Pleasure, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The laws of art are eternal and don’t change at all, as the moral laws don’t change in human beings. - Max Beckmann Painter · Germany
If thou beest ever so exact in thy morals, and not a worshiper of God, then thou art an atheist. - William Gurnall Clergyman · England
The truth is that there is no terror untempered by some great moral idea. Explain - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
Aggressiveness carries with it an incalculable moral edge in any combat, offensive or defensive. - Jeff Cooper Firearms instructor and author
I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man’s moral senses. - William Makepeace Thackeray Author · India
Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor. - William O. Douglas Lawyer and Jurist · USA