Samuel Johnson Quote

There are few so free from vanity as not to dictate to those who will hear their instructions with a visible sense of their own beneficence.


The Rambler: In Four Volumes (ed. 1761)


There are few so free from vanity as not to dictate to those who will hear their instructions with a visible sense of their own beneficence.

There are few so free from vanity as not to dictate to those who will hear their instructions with a visible sense of their own beneficence.

There are few so free from vanity as not to dictate to those who will hear their instructions with a visible sense of their own beneficence.

There are few so free from vanity as not to dictate to those who will hear their instructions with a visible sense of their own beneficence.