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" To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 431
by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820
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Johnson: His Characteristics and Aphorisms

James Hay - 1884 - 376 pages
...Addison. Home To be happy at home is the ultimate result Happiness Qj- &jj amt,ition) the en(j {O wl iid i every enterprise and labour tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. — Rambler, No. 68. Hope The hope of happiness is so strongly imHappiness pressed, that the longest...
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Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 356 pages
...throws aside the ornaments or disguises which he feels in privacy to be useless incumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy...and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. Rambier, NO. 68. « • THE reigning error of mankind is that we are not content with the conditions...
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A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose: From American and Foreign Authors ...

Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 724 pages
...the Importance to Practical Men of Scientific Knowledge, and on the Encouragements to its Pursuits. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. 2491 Johnson : The Rambler. No. 68....
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Integral Co-operation at Work ...

Albert Kimsey Owen - 1890 - 378 pages
...Law of the land, anything in the constitution or laws of any state to the contrary notwithstanding." To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition; the end to which every enterprise aua labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. DR. JOHNSON. WHAT DO WE LIVE TO...
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A Guide to the Choice of Books for Students & General Readers

Sir Arthur Herbert Dyke Acland - 1891 - 168 pages
...ю 6 „ Romance of Animal Life. Isbister 036 „ Insects at Home. Longmans о ю 6 DOMESTIC ECONOMY To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all...and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. DR. JOHNSON. I. CARE OF CHILDREN A mother is only a woman ; but she needs the love of Jacob, the patience...
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Treasury of Wisdom, Wit and Humor, Odd Comparisons and Proverbs: Authors ...

1891 - 556 pages
...simple home where he enJoys With her who shares his pleasure and his heart Sweet converse. Cowper. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all...enterprise and labour tends, and of which every desire prompte the prosecution. Johnson. Are you not surprised to find how independent of money peace of conscience...
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Mrs. Juliet, Volume 1

Mrs. Margaret Hunt - 1892 - 292 pages
...common lot, was made up of drizzle and dry weather, but innocence and worth dwelt in it.' CAELYLE. ' To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all...the end to which every enterprise and labour tends.' DK. JOHNSON. GEORGE BRANSBY was an upright, straightforward, hard-working, and most painstaking medical...
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Treasury of Thought: Forming an Encyclopædia of Quotations from Ancient and ...

Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 pages
...The first sure symptom of a mind in health is rest of heart, and* pleasure felt at home. — Young. It is indeed at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate cither of his virtue or felicity; for smiles and embroidery are alike occasional, and the mind is often...
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Steps in English: Book I-II, Book 2

John Morrow, Andrew Curtin McLean, Thomas Charles Blaisdell - 1903 - 364 pages
...Thomas Wilson. 10. At the workingman's house, hunger looks in but dares not enter. — Franklin. 11. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition. — Johnson. 12. These wintry nights, against my window pane. Nature, with busy pencil, draws designs...
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Steps in English: Book I-II, Book 2

John Morrow, Andrew Curtin McLean, Thomas Charles Blaisdell - 1903 - 364 pages
...Thomas Wilson. 10. At the workingman's house, hunger looks in but dares not enter. - — Franklin. 11. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition. — Johnson. 12. These wintry nights, against my window pane, Nature, with busy pencil, draws designs...
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