Go into the street, and give one man a lecture on · Samuel Johnson

Memory is like all other human powers, with which

Go into the street, and give one man a lecture on morality, and another a shilling, and see which will respect you most.

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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'.