To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.
- William Samuel Johnson
Art, Reach, Within, Catch
Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable.
- William Samuel Johnson
Hope, Necessary, Miseries, Captivity
He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity.
- William Samuel Johnson
Strength, Adversity, His, Hath
Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness, which this world affords.
- William Samuel Johnson
Perhaps, Which, Itself, Affords
Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
- William Samuel Johnson
Curiosity, Minds, Last, Generous
It seems to be the fate of man to seek all his consolations in futurity.
- William Samuel Johnson
Man, Fate, His, Consolation
To keep your secret is wisdom; to expect others to keep it is folly.
- William Samuel Johnson
Expect, Keep, Your, Folly
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