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Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess.
Imagination
Samuel Johnson

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What is read twice is usually remembered more than what is once written.
Memory
Samuel Johnson

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What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
Books - Reading
Samuel Johnson

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When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
Focus
Samuel Johnson

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When speculation has done its worst, two and two still make four.
Speculation
Samuel Johnson

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Where secrecy or mystery begins, vice or roguery is not far off.
Secrets
Samuel Johnson

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Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o clock is a scoundrel.
Night
Samuel Johnson

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Wickedness is always easier than virtue, for it takes a short cut to everything.
Virtue
Samuel Johnson

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Worth seeing? Yes; but not worth going to see.
Travel and Tourism
Samuel Johnson

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Morale is faith in the man at the top.
Leaders and Leadership
Albert Sidney Johnston

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Man's chief enemy is his own unruly nature and the dark forces put up within him.
Enemies
Ernest Jones

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Love doesn't make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
Love
Franklin P. Jones

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Nothing makes you more tolerant of a neighbor's noisy party than being there.
Neighbors
Franklin P. Jones

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The British have a remarkable talent for keeping calm, even when there is no crisis.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Franklin P. Jones

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You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.
Children
Franklin P. Jones

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There is no great future for any people whose faith has burned out.
Faith
Rufus M. Jones

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Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
Advice
Erica Jong

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And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
Risk
Erica Jong

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Men and women, women and men; it will never work.
Men and Women
Erica Jong

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The trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
Risk
Erica Jong

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All concord's born of contraries.
Contradiction
Ben Jonson

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O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion!
Time and Time Management
Ben Jonson

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True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.
Happiness
Ben Jonson

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Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for.
Life and Living
David Starr Jordan

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The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows whither he is going.
Goals
David Starr Jordan

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun