Boswell

Famous quotes containing the word boswell:

“My wife, who does not like journalizing, said it was leaving myself embowelled to posterity—a good strong figure. But I think it is rather leaving myself embalmed. It is certainly preserving myself.”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)

“We must take our friends as they are.”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)

“What an insignificant life is this which I am now leading!”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)