It is better that some should be unhappy than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.


James Boswell Life of Samuel Johnson (1791) 7 April 1776

Samuel Johnson Quotes

It is better that some should be unhappy than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.

It is better that some should be unhappy than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.

It is better that some should be unhappy than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.

It is better that some should be unhappy than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.