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I am sorry I have not learned to play at cards. It — Samuel Johnson

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I am sorry I have not learned to play at cards. It is very useful in life: it generates kindness and consolidates society.

James Boswell Tour to the Hebrides (1785) 21 November 1773

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Samuel Johnson

1709-09-18 — 1784-12-13 · Lichfield

Samuel Johnson was a prominent 18th-century English writer, lexicographer, essayist, poet, and literary critic. He is widely regarded as one of the most important literary figures in British history, famous for his 'A Dictionary of the English Language'.

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