The chief glory of every people arises from its authors. – Samuel Johnson
When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land. – Samuel Johnson

The chief glory of every people arises from its authors. – Samuel Johnson
When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land. – Samuel Johnson
To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from others, and his idleness from himself. – Samuel Johnson
Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble. – Samuel Johnson