Samuel Johnson Quotes About Life And Death

• It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives.

  Samuel Johnson

  Life, Men, Memorial

  Quoted in James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791) (entry for 26 Oct. 1769)

• It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.

  Samuel Johnson

  Death, Time, Men

  Quoted in James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791) (entry for 26 Oct. 1769)

• If one was to think constantly of death, the business of life would stand still

  Samuel Johnson

  Thinking, Life And Death, Life Death

  Samuel Johnson, Robert ARMITAGE (1850). “Doctor Johnson: his religious life and his death. By the author of “Dr. Hookwell,” etc. [Robert Armitage].”, p.478

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