Samuel Johnson Quote

If a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written.

Dr. Johnson's table-talk: aphorisms [&c.] selected and arranged from mr. Boswell's life of Johnson (ed. 1807)

If a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written.

If a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written.

If a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written.

If a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written.