The only end of writing is to enable the readers b · Samuel Johnson

Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.

The only end of writing is to enable the readers better to enjoy life, or better to endure it.

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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'.