Grew Quote by Samuel Johnson Download Open image “He left the name at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.” — Samuel Johnson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Grew Left Moral Names Pale Tales World
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