Everything that enlarges the sphere of human powers, that shows man he can do what he thought he could not do, is valuable.
SQuote by Samuel Johnson about human imperfections
Quotes by Samuel Johnson about Human imperfections
9 quotes by Samuel Johnson about human imperfections
He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.
SQuote by Samuel Johnson about human imperfections
Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed.
SQuote by Samuel Johnson about human imperfections
I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him.
SQuote by Samuel Johnson about human imperfections
No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.
SQuote by Samuel Johnson about human imperfections
Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.
SQuote by Samuel Johnson about human imperfections
The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
SQuote by Samuel Johnson about human imperfections
