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...
life strong history
The truly strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small.
time men resolution
Every man naturally persuades himself that he can keep his resolutions, nor is he convinced of his imbecility but by length of time and frequency of experiment.
daughter son heaven
I am not so lost in lexicography as to forget that words are the daughters of earth, and that things are the sons of heaven.
garden animal cows
A cow is a very good animal in the field; but we turn her out of a garden.
church offensive merriment
This merriment of parsons is mighty offensive.
sincerity calculating
Nay, Madam, when you are declaiming, declaim; and when you are calculating, calculate.
perseverance art looks
All the performances of human art, at which we look with praise or wonder, are instances of the resistless force of perseverance.
player theatre lasts
The truth is that the spectators are always in their senses, and know, from the first act to the last, that the stage is only a stage, and that the players are only players.
opponents belief argument
Assertion is not argument; to contradict the statement of an opponent is not proof that you are correct.
pain home journey
Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey of a wit to his home town: yet such pleasures and such pains make up the general mass of life; and as nothing is little to him that feels it with gre
spirit limbs consent
I would consent to have a limb amputated to recover my spirits
judgement judgment
Judgment is forced upon us by experience
memories intellectual progress
We owe to memory not only the increase of our knowledge, and our progress in rational inquiries, but many other intellectual pleasures
jealousy husband past
When a man marries a widow his jealousies revert to the past: no man is as good as his wife says her first husband was