The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne.
Samuel Johnson Quotes
Perhaps man is the only being that can properly be called idle.
Similar Quotes
Cricket is the greatest game that the wit of man has yet devised.
- Sir Pelham WarnerAdvertising is selling Twinkies to adults.
- Donald R. VanceThe struggle of the male to learn to listen to and respect his own intuitive, inner prompt...
- Herb GoldbergEach generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the ...
- Francis SchaefferEach had defended his own country; the Germans Germany, the Frenchmen France; they had don...
- Ernst TollerComments on: "Samuel Johnson Quotes: Perhaps man is the only being that can properly be called idle."
Samuel Johnson (371)
Birth: | 18th September, 1709 |
Death: | 13th December, 1784 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Author, Critic, Essayist, Poet |
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 26th December
Births
- 1921 - Steve Allen
- 1890 - Robert Ripley
- 1956 - David Sedaris
- 1917 - Rose Mary Woods
- 1963 - Lars Ulrich
Deaths
- 2005 - Kerry Packer
- 1930 - Kin Hubbard
- 2004 - Reggie White
- 1931 - Melvil Dewey
- 2011 - Samuel Carthorne Rivers
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
Age Quotes
Love Quotes
Success Quotes
Nature Quotes
Anger Quotes
America Quotes
Failure Quotes
Future Quotes
Goal Quotes
Grief Quotes
Invitation Quotes
Joy Quotes
Math Quotes
Mistake Quotes
Positive Quotes
Racism Quotes
Religion Quotes
Self Respect Quotes
Funny Quotes
Death Quotes
Belief Quotes
Dedication Quotes
Wisdom Quotes
Leadership Quotes
Sacrifice Quotes
Creation Quotes
Compromise Quotes
Ideals Quotes
Justice Quotes
Risk Quotes
About Quoteswave
Quoteswave have collection of famous quotes and sayings by popular authors. We have biggest database of famous proverbs and quotes with images. We have categorized all quotes with different topics and tags like love quotes, inspirational, motivational, life, friendship, success, smile, achievement and belief quotes. Everyone love good meaningful quotes so share famous picture quotes with your friends and loved one.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
X
Share with your friends