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Statistics Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- Network. Anything reticulated or decussated at equal distances, with interstices between the intersections.
- The business of the poet, said Imlac, is to examine, not the individual, but the species.
- Example is always more efficacious than precept.
- All intellectual improvement arises from leisure.
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