Samuel Johnson Quote

Every man wishes to be wise, and they who cannot be wise are almost always cunning.


Boswell's Life of Johnson (ed. 1786)


Every man wishes to be wise, and they who cannot be wise are almost always cunning.

Every man wishes to be wise, and they who cannot be wise are almost always cunning.

Every man wishes to be wise, and they who cannot be wise are almost always cunning.

Every man wishes to be wise, and they who cannot be wise are almost always cunning.