Samuel Johnson Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784
Birthday: September 18
Death: December 13
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books are written which cannot be understood.
source: Samuel Johnson (1977). “Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.261, Univ of California Press
topic: Book, Reading, Complaining, Deficiency, Hard Words
