“To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.”
Quote by Samuel Johnson
Work
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With an Essay on His Life and Genius /c by Arthur Murphy, Esq
This volume presents a compilation of Samuel Johnson's literary contributions, including poetry, prose, and criticism, alongside an insightful essay by Arthur Murphy that explores Johnson's personal and intellectual achievements. more
Author
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson was an English writer, poet, and lexicographer, renowned for his comprehensive English dictionary, 'A Dictionary of the English Language', published in 1755. His distinctive writing style and wit have cemented his place as a significant figure in the history of English literature. more