Will Johnson
Will Johnson
revenge passion justice
Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
rich-poor would-be frugal
Without frugality none can be rich, and with it very few would be poor.
patriotic patriotism lasts
Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
life lying wind
He that embarks on the voyage of life will always wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind than the strokes of the oar; and many fold in their passage; while they lie waiting for the gale.
kindness littles return
When once the forms of civility are violated, there remains little hope of return to kindness or decency.
travel men mind
A man's mind grows narrow in a narrow place.
funny army men
No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.
sunshine shade brightness
He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade.
motivational perseverance determination
If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
life tired men
When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
gratitude pain revenge
There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
agriculture giving riches
Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own.
inspirational nature travel
The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.
science belief favourite
Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.