Such is the constitution of man that labour may be styled its own reward; nor will any external incitements be requisite, if it be considered how much happiness is gained, and how much misery escaped, by frequent and violent agitation of the body.


The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (ed. 1787)

Samuel Johnson Quotes

Such is the constitution of man that labour may be styled its own reward; nor will any external incitements be requisite, if it be considered how...

Such is the constitution of man that labour may be styled its own reward; nor will any external incitements be requisite, if it be considered how...

Such is the constitution of man that labour may be styled its own reward; nor will any external incitements be requisite, if it be considered how...

Such is the constitution of man that labour may be styled its own reward; nor will any external incitements be requisite, if it be considered how...