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He was dull in a new way, and that made many think him great.

Samuel Johnson
Greatness, Thinking, Dull
Quoted in James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791) (entry for 28 Mar. 1775)
He was dull in a new way, and that made many think him great.