Samuel Johnson Quote

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write: a man will turn over half a library to make one book.


James Boswell Life of Samuel Johnson (1791) 6 April 1775


The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write: a man will turn over half a library to make one book.

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write: a man will turn over half a library to make one book.

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write: a man will turn over half a library to make one book.

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write: a man will turn over half a library to make one book.