About Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson (18 September [O.S. 7 September] 1709 – 13 December 1784), often called Dr Johnson, was an English writer and polymath who made lasting contributions as a poet, playwright, essayist, moralist, literary critic, sermonist, biographer, editor, and lexicographer (creator of dictionaries). The work for which he is best known...
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A cucumber should be well-sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out.
We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us.
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Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.
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