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Sir, I have...

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Sir, I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.

Source: Quoted in: James Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson, 19 June 1784 (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.


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