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Best quotations of Samuel Johnson. Johnson is perhaps the most quoted of English writers with the exception of Shakespeare. The latter part of the eighteenth century is often (in English-speaking countries, of course) called, simply, the Age of Johnson. It was agreed that England needed a first-rate dictionary, and Johnson undertook the job. In June 1746 he signed an agreement with a group of publishers. They would pay him 1575 pounds (all expenses to come out of this). With six copyists to...