Famous quotes containing the words johnson and/or smith:
“Do not discourage your children from hoarding, if they have a taste to it; whoever lays up his penny rather than part with it for a cake, at least is not the slave of gross appetite; and shows besides a preference always to be esteemed, of the future to the present moment.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
“What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion!”
—Sydney Smith (1771–1845)