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My dear friend, clear your mind of cant . . . You may talk in this manner; it is a mode of talking in Society: but don't think foolishly.

Source: Life of Johnson, (J. Boswell), Vol. IV
-- 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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