"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land." ― Samuel Johnson Topic(s): Good More From Samuel Johnson "Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger." "You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford." "Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified." More In Good "Every noble work is at first impossible."― Thomas Carlyle "At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since."― Salvador Dali "I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams."― Madonna Ciccone