Samuel Johnson quote: Every other author may aspire to praise; the lexicographer can...

Every other author may aspire to praise; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach.

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A Dictionary of the English Language preface (1755)

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Every other author may aspire to praise; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach. - Samuel Johnson

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