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Every reader should remember the diffidence of Socrates, and repair by his candour the injuries of time: he should impute the seeming defects of his author to some chasm of intelligence, and suppose that the sense which

Every reader should remember the diffidence of Socrates, and repair by his candour the injuries of time: he should impute the seeming defects of his author to some chasm of intelligence, and suppose that the sense which is now weak was once forcible

Samuel Johnson
Reading, Remember, Injury
Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy (1857). “The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With an Essay on His Life and Genius”, p.319

Laws teach us to know when we commit injury and when we suffer it.

Samuel Johnson
Law, Suffering, Injury
Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy (1825). “The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay”, p.611

Resentment gratifies him who intended an injury, and pains him unjustly who did not intend it.

Samuel Johnson
Pain, Resentment, Injury
James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (1859). “The Life of Samuel Johnson”, p.247

Let us be quick to repent of injuries while repentance may not be a barren anguish.

Samuel Johnson
May, Injury, Repentance
Samuel Johnson (1784). “The Rambler: In Four Volumes..”, p.7

The stream of Time, which is continually washing the dissoluble fabrics of other poets, passes without injury by the adamant of Shakespeare.

Samuel Johnson
Fabric, Poet, Injury
William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, Charlotte L. Fish (1817). “The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: In Ten Volumes ; with the Corrections and Illustrations of Dr. Johnson, G. Steevens, and Others”, p.31

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