The chains of habit are generally too heavy to be felt till they are too strong to be broken.
Samuel Johnson
English
About Samuel Johnson
English lexicographer and essayist who compiled the first large English dictionary, published in 1755, and wrote The Rambler.
Quotes by Samuel Johnson
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
Sir, I have found you an argument, but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
I am a great eater of beef, and I believe that does harm to my understanding.
Sir, there is no arguing with a fool; on the contrary, he will convince you that you are the fool.