Samuel Johnson (18 September 1709 [OS 7 September] – 13 December 1784), often called Dr Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting contributions as a poet, playwright, essayist, moralist, critic, biographer, editor, and lexicographer. The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography calls him "arguably the most distinguished man of letters...
Bravery is feeling fear but doing the thing anyway.
—Jennifer Donnelly in The Wild Rose
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.