There is nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends. James Boswell Read Quote
He who has provoked the lash of wit, cannot complain that he smarts from it. James Boswell Read Quote
I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am. James Boswell Read Quote
I have discovered that we may be in some degree whatever character we choose. Besides, practice forms a man to anything. James Boswell Read Quote
I have found you an argument; I am not obliged to find you an understanding. James Boswell Read Quote
A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself. James Boswell Read Quote
If venereal delight and the power of propagating the species were permitted only to the virtuous, it would make the world very good. James Boswell Read Quote
I suppose no person ever enjoyed with more relish the infusion of this fragrant leaf than did Johnson. James Boswell Read Quote
A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion. James Boswell Read Quote
It is not every man who can be exquisitely miserable, any more than exquisitely happy. James Boswell Read Quote