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“ ”Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other.
About Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson (18 September 1709 [7 September O.S.] – 13 December 1784) was a British author, linguist and lexicographer. He is often referred to as simply Dr. Johnson in the history of literature and is regarded as the greatest man of letters in English history.
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Additional quotes by Samuel Johnson
When a king asked Euclid, the mathematician, whether he could not explain his art to him in a more compendious manner? he was answered, that there was no royal way to geometry.
No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.
A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.