Will Johnson
Will Johnson
passion love-is
Love is only one of many passions.
wise wisdom knowledge
Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.
good-morning lying sunshine
The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.
life use leisure
Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and... the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.
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.
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.
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.
law definitions maxims
It is one of the maxims of the civil law, that definitions are hazardous.
purpose use paper
These papers of the day have uses more adequate to the purposes of common life than more pompous and durable volumes.