Boswell

Famous quotes containing the word boswell:

“We must take our friends as they are.”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)

“It is not every man who can be exquisitely miserable, any more than exquisitely happy.”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)

“My wife, who does not like journalizing, said it was leaving myself embowelled to posterity—a good strong figure. But I think it is rather leaving myself embalmed. It is certainly preserving myself.”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)