 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1900 - 928 pages
...thing," said the gentleman, "but I do not know that I have done a wise thing." JOHNSON : " Yes, Sir ; ut I will not enter upon it at all in this letter....lady,* niece to one of the Prebendaries, at whose dressed." On Friday, April 14, being Good Friday, I repaired to him in the morning, according to my... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 546 pages
...better spent than what is laid out for domestick satisfaction. A man is pleased that his wife is drest as well as other people ; and a wife is pleased that she is drest." On Friday, April 14, being Good-Friday, I repaired to him in the morning, according to my usual... | |
 | Abram N. Coleman - Maxims - 1903 - 310 pages
...Aristotle. 14. The first indication of domestic happiness is the love of one's home. FD Montlosier. 15. No money is better spent than what is laid out for...that his wife is dressed as well as other people, and the wife is pleased that she is dressed. Johnson. ears with his neighbors, or engaging in suits at... | |
 | James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 pages
...better spent than what is laid out for domestick satisfaction. A man is pleased that his wife is drest ' Why, Sir, when you go to drest.' On Friday, April 14, being Good-Friday, I repaired to him in the morning, according to my usual... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1908 - 788 pages
...— Bacon. Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou ehult sell thy necessaries. — Franklin. ter. A man of pleasure is a man of pains. — Young....They talk of short-lived pleasures : be it so ; pai i» dressed as well as other people, and the wife is pleased that she is so dressed. — Johnson. EXPERIENCE.... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1908 - 772 pages
...Bacon. Buy what thou h»et no need of, and ere lonç thou ehalt sell thy necessaries.— /YnnJWtn. . — The training Л man is pleased that his wife is dressed as well as other people, and the wife IB pleased that she... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1910 - 548 pages
...better spent than what is laid out for domestick satisfaction. A man is pleased that his wife is drest as well as other people ; and a wife is pleased that she is drest." On Friday, April 14, being Good-Friday, I repaired to him in the morning, according to my usual... | |
 | Robert Andrews - Reference - 1993 - 1214 pages
...in Works of Samuel Johnson, Yale Edition, vol. 3 , ed. by W. ). Bate* Albrecht B. Strauss, 1969). 24 ilor, crilic. "Mr. Croie on the Abuses of Newspaper Criticism," in Specta SAMUEL JOHNSON (1 709-84), English author, lexicographer. Quoted in: Boswell, life of Samuel Johnson,... | |
 | Tedd Benson - Architecture - 2002 - 248 pages
...defines zones and frames interior spaces. Even the bed's headboard is directly attached to the posts. No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction. — Samuel Johnson Western Chateau Tops of buildings are "peaks, " the continuous crest is a "ridge,"... | |
 | Talane Miedaner - Self-Help - 2000 - 306 pages
...space for new friends and colleagues who inspire you and love you. 20. FENG SHUI YOUR HOME AND OFFICE "No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction. " SAMUEL JOHNSON Feng shui (pronounced "fung shway") is an ancient Chinese art of arranging your environment... | |
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I have done a good thing," said the gentleman, " but I do not know that I have done a wise thing." JOHNSON. "Yes, sir; no money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction. A man is pleased that his wife is dressed as well as other... 
