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If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone.

Source: quoted in James Boswell, 'Life of Johnson', April 1755
-- 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.


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