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...
reading men political
I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
dog pain world
I had rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world.
world staircases
The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.
money home house
No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.
inspirational book writing
What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
education reading men
A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good.
travel men inferiority
A man who has not been in Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority.
motivational fitness food
He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.
inspirational criticism flattery
He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
detours states enjoy
The really happy woman is the one who can enjoy the scenery when she has to take a detour. Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but rather a manner of traveling.
despair may overcoming
Idleness and timidity often despair without being overcome, and forbear attempts for fear of being defeated; and we may promote the invigoration of faint endeavors, by showing what has already been performed.
want intellect prove
Jesting, often, only proves a want of intellect.
home fate rome
London! the needy villain's general home, The common sewer of Paris and of Rome! With eager thirst, by folly or by fate, Sucks in the dregs of each corrupted state.
ivy wife ruins
A good wife is like the ivy which beautifies the building to which it clings, twining its tendrils more lovingly as time converts the ancient edifice into a ruin.