Johnson
Johnson
Johnson is a surname of English origin. The name itself is a patronym of the given name John, literally meaning "son of John". The name John derives from Latin Johannes, which is derived through Greek Ἰωάννης Iōannēs from Hebrew יוחנן Yohanan, meaning "Yahweh has favoured". The name has been extremely popular in Europe since the Christian era as a result of it being given to St John the Baptist, St John the Evangelist and nearly one thousand other Christian saints...
gentleman conversation questioning
Questioning is not the mode of conversation among gentlemen.
happiness real hate
The world will never be long without some good reason to hate the unhappy; their real faults are immediately detected; and if those are not sufficient to sink them into infamy, an individual weight of calumny will be super-added.
funny hate humor
I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.
names giving civilized-nations
Nature makes us poor only when we want necessaries, but custom gives the name of poverty to the want of superfluities.
friendship pain kindness
Always, Sir, set a high value on spontaneous kindness. he whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord, will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you.
beauty silence delicacy
I am very fond of the company of ladies. I like their beauty, I like their delicacy, I like their vivacity, and I like their silence.
courage bravery be-brave
Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.
broken long able
Long customs are not easily broken; he that attempts to change the course of his own life very often labors in vain; and how shall we do that for others, which we are seldom able to do for ourselves.
happiness men joy
Happiness is enjoyed only in proportion as it is known; and such is the state or folly of man, that it is known only by experience of its contrary.
happiness yield joy
The fiction of happiness is propagated by every tongue and confirmed by every look till at last all profess the joy which they do not feel and consent to yield to the general delusion.
truth honesty men
A man may be very sincere in good principles, without having good practice.
hypocrisy villain burden
Hypocrisy is the necessary burden of villainy, affectation part of the chosen trappings of folly; the one completes a villain, the other only finishes a fop.
courtesy manners
He was so generally civil, that nobody thanked him for it.
marriage wedding men
I would advise no man to marry who is not likely to propagate understanding.