James Boswell Quote

I have never yet exerted ambition in rising in the state. But sure I am, no man has made his way better to the best company.


Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides (ed. F. A. Pottle, 1936) 16 September 1773


I have never yet exerted ambition in rising in the state. But sure I am, no man has made his way better to the best company.

I have never yet exerted ambition in rising in the state. But sure I am, no man has made his way better to the best company.

I have never yet exerted ambition in rising in the state. But sure I am, no man has made his way better to the best company.

I have never yet exerted ambition in rising in the state. But sure I am, no man has made his way better to the best company.