Scottish author noted for his biography of Samuel Johnson (1740-1795)

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I have found you an argument I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
I have found you an argument; I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.
The man who stops making new friends eventually will have none.
To act from pure benevolence is not possible for finite beings. Human benevolence is mingled with vanity, interest, or some other motive.

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