Quotes by Lexicographers

The first years of man must make provision for the last.

Samuel Johnson

Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves.

Samuel Johnson

In order that all men may be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.

Samuel Johnson