Friendship is a union of spirits a marriage of hearts and the bond there of virtue.
Weitere Zitate von Samuel Johnson
Zum Autor"Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance."
"Friendship is seldom lasting but between equals or where the superiority on one side is reduced by some equivalent advantage on the other."
"An old friend never can be found and nature has provided that he cannot easily be lost."
"Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions."
"Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind."
"There is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern... No, Sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn."