Skip to playerSkip to main content
  • 7 hours ago
Explore a collection of powerful and insightful quotes from the legendary English writer, critic, and lexicographer, Samuel Johnson. Discover his thoughts on genius, ambition, virtue, and the art of living well. This video features some of the most memorable lines from this intellectual giant, perfect for anyone seeking wisdom and inspiration.

Category

✨
People
Transcript
00:00Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first symptom of genius and uncommon power of understanding.
00:08Samuel Johnson
00:12No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.
00:17Samuel Johnson
00:20The best cure for the evils of life is the exercise of virtue.
00:26Samuel Johnson
00:30A man who is master of himself can end his life when he desires.
00:35Samuel Johnson
00:39To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition.
00:44Samuel Johnson
00:48The chains of hell are as strong as the chains of marriage.
00:53Samuel Johnson
00:57When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life, for there is in London all that life
01:02can afford.
01:04Samuel Johnson
01:08A physician is a man who is able to make his enemy do what he wants.
01:14Samuel Johnson
01:18Kindness is the greatest wisdom.
01:21Samuel Johnson
01:25It is never too late to be what you might have been.
01:29Samuel Johnson
01:32The mind grows wise by dealing with the errors of others.
01:37Samuel Johnson
01:41He who has a telescope and cannot use it, is a fool.
01:46Samuel Johnson
01:50The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the
01:55dance.
01:57Samuel Johnson
02:01A man who wishes to do something is to be hated by the gods.
02:06Samuel Johnson
02:10No argument can make a fool less foolish.
02:14Samuel Johnson
02:18Patience is the companion of wisdom.
02:22Samuel Johnson
02:25Life is a journey, not a destination.
02:30Samuel Johnson
02:34If you are lonely, you are not alone.
02:38Samuel Johnson
02:41The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
02:48Samuel Johnson
02:51It is not the man who kills his wife, but the wife who kills her man.
02:57Samuel Johnson
02:58The true measure of a man as a man and 아버婆, and the family, are 500 charges.
02:58of his relative theory of a man and marine the son of a man, the one man has a man
02:58произnew one.
02:59Samuel Johnson
03:00The true measure of the Lord
03:00The true measure of a man and worldly is how he looks on the planet.
03:00The true measure of a man and parcel of a man.
03:00goes on the fact He will die.

Recommended