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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.

Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson Biography

  Nationality: English
Type: Author

Born: September 18, 1709
Death: December 13, 1784
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