Samuel Johnson Quote

From all our observations we may collect with certainty, that misery is the lot of man, but cannot discover in what particular condition it will find most alleviations.


The Works of Samuel Johnson: With an Essay on His Life and Genius (ed. 1792)


From all our observations we may collect with certainty, that misery is the lot of man, but cannot discover in what particular condition it will find ...

From all our observations we may collect with certainty, that misery is the lot of man, but cannot discover in what particular condition it will find ...

From all our observations we may collect with certainty, that misery is the lot of man, but cannot discover in what particular condition it will find ...

From all our observations we may collect with certainty, that misery is the lot of man, but cannot discover in what particular condition it will find ...