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Dr. Samuel Johnson (1707 - 1784) | When the people criticised and answered his pamphlets, papers, etc. "Why now, these fellows are only advertising my book (he would say); it is surely better a man should be abused than forgotten." | |
Dr. Samuel Johnson (1707 - 1784) | You may abuse a tragedy, though you cannot write one. You may scold a carpenter who has made you a bad table, though you cannot make a table. It is not your trade to make tables. |
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