Samuel Johnson

(1709—1784)

English writer

Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o'clock is a scoundrel.

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(1709-1784) English writer The man who is asked by an author what he thinks of his work is put to torture, and is not obliged to speak the truth. www.sky-net-eye.com

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(1709-1784) English writer No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money. www.sky-net-eye.com

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