When a man is tired of London he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
Samuel Johnson
Life
When a man is tired of London he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
Samuel Johnson
Life of Johnson (Boswell). Vol. vi. Chap. ix. 1777.
Recorded in John Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, ninth edition, 1905 printing.