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Samuel Johnson Quotes:

Ocupation: Writer

Life: September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784

Birthday: September 18

Death: December 13

To revenge reasonable incredulity by refusing evidence, is a degree of insolence with which the world is not yet acquainted; and stubborn audacity is the last refuge of guilt.

- Samuel Johnson

source: Samuel Johnson (2010). “Journey to the Hebrides: A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland & The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides”, p.104, Canongate Books

topic: Revenge, Guilt, Degrees, Incredulity, Insolence

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