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Date: Tuesday, June 12, 1750
"But timidity is a disease of the mind more obstinate and fatal; for a man once persuaded that any impediment is insuperable, has given it, with respect to himself, that strength and weight which it had not before."
preview | full record— Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)