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“The first faults are theirs that commit them, the second theirs that permit them.”
—18th-century English proverb.
“He has more to impart than to receive from his generation. He is another such a strong and finished workman in his craft as Samuel Johnson was, and, like him, makes the literary class respectable.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)