A Quote by Samuel Johnson

What is easy is seldom excellent.

Samuel Johnson

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Experience Easy Excellent Seldom

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Samuel Johnson
English - Writer
September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784

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Jane Austen

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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