WRITERS > lexicographer, critic > Samuel Johnson

Were it not...

Vendor: WRITERS

Were it not for imagination, Sir, a man would be as happy in the arms of a chambermaid as of a Duchess.

Source: Life of Johnson, (J. Boswell), Vol. III
-- Samuel Johnson, (Sep 18 1709-1784), English lexicographer, critic; He was remembered for writing the first critique of Shakespeare, 1765 and Dictionary of the English Language, 1755.


(C)2024 Quotable Success - All Rights Reserved.

Quotable Success
Harrisonburg, VA