What did Samuel Johnson mean by: He who would govern his actions by the laws of virtue must regulate his thoughts by those of reason. - Samuel Johnson Writer · England Copy
+ To be free it is not enough to beat the system, one must beat the system every day Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Johnson, Beats, Enough, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Johnson, Book, Writing, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ Games are good or bad as to their nature; all may be perverted. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Johnson, Games, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ It is better a man should be abused than forgotten. Feraz Zeid, July 3, 2023December 12, 2023, Samuel Johnson, Abuse, Forgotten, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ Invention is almost the only literary labour which blindness cannot obstruct. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Johnson, Blindness, Invention, Writing, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Johnson, Fitness, Food, Motivational, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ The end of writing is to instruct; the end of poetry is to instruct by pleasing. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Samuel Johnson, Art, Poetry, Writing, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
+ Hypocrisy is the necessary burden of villainy. Feraz Zeid, June 5, 2023December 12, 2023, Samuel Johnson, Burden, Hypocrisy, 0 - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. - 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
The noblest deeds are well enough set forth in simple language; emphasis spoils them. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
You’re an Attorney. It’s your duty to lie, conceal, and distort everything, and slander everybody. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
