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The most comprehensive collection of Samuel Johnson quotes on the web. Over 1,800 quotes from the great English lexicographer and essayist Samuel Johnson, indexed by topic. ... Want ready access to some Samuel Johnson quotations and some of his more concise thoughts? That's why this site exists.
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www.samueljohnson.com/
www.samueljohnson.com/
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Samuel Johnson has a lot of great quotations, but sometimes he gets more credit than he deserves. I've found a number in books or on the Internet which don't really seem to be from him. Sometimes they are close to something he's said.
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www.samueljohnson.com/apocryph.html
www.samueljohnson.com/apocryph.html
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Next only to William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson is perhaps the most quoted of English writers. The latter part of the eighteenth century is often (in English-speaking countries, of course) called, simply, the Age of Johnson.
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justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/20.html
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Beginners might start with my Guide to Samuel Johnson, which includes introductions to Johnson and his works and selected bibliographies on some of the major works. As always, I invite comments. ... The Samuel Johnson Sound Bite Page — The best place to start to identify quotations attributed to Johnson.
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andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Johnson/
andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Johnson/
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Johnson's Works (1787), vol. XI, p. 216; This set included the Life of Samuel Johnson by Sir John Hawkins ... The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by James Boswell...
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en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Samuel_Johnson
en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Samuel_Johnson
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