Samuel Johnson His Words And His Ways What He Said What He Did And What Men
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The more intellectual people are, the readier will they attend to what a man tells them : if it is just, they will follow it, be his practice what it will. No man practises so well as he writes. I have all my life-long been lying till noon ; yet I tell all young men, and tell them with great sincerity, that nobody who does not rise early 1G2 SAMUEL JOUN^SON. will ever do any good. Only consider! You read a book; you are convinced by it ; you do not know the author. Suppose you afterward know bi...m, and find that be does not practise what be teaches, are you to give up your former conviction ? At this rate you would be kept in a state of equilibrium, when reading every book, till you knew bow the author practised. " "But, " said Lady Macleod, "you would think better of Dr. Cadogan, if he acted according to his principles. " Johnson : " Why, madam, to be sure, a man who acts in the face of light is worse than a man who does not know so much ; yet I think no man should be worse thought of for publishing good principles.
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