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“The two most engaging powers of an author are to make new things familiar and familiar things new.”
― Samuel Johnson

“I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his works.”
― Samuel Johnson

“I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.”
― Samuel Johnson, Johnsonian Miscellanies - Vol II

“I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.”
― Samuel Johnson