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No man was ever great by imitation. - Samuel Johnson

No man was ever great by imitation. – Samuel Johnson

Other quotes by Samuel Johnson

Go into the street, and give one man a lecture on morality, and another a shilling, and see which will respect you most. – Samuel Johnson

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