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WRITERS > lexicographer, critic > Samuel Johnson
So far is...
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So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal, that no two people can be half an hour together, but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other.
Source: Quoted in: James Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson, 15 Feb. 1766 (1791).
-- 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.