William Samuel Johnson quotes

He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity. (William Samuel Johnson)
Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last. View quote
William Samuel Johnson
Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness, which this world affords. View quote
William Samuel Johnson
Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable. View quote
William Samuel Johnson
To keep your secret is wisdom; to expect others to keep it is folly. View quote
William Samuel Johnson
It seems to be the fate of man to seek all his consolations in futurity. View quote
William Samuel Johnson

William Samuel Johnson

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Occupation: American Politician
Born: October 7, 1727
Died: November 14, 1819
Quotes count: 6