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Samuel Johnson Quotes
«It is well known, that many things appear plausible in speculation, which can never be reduced to practice; and that of the numberless projects that have flattered mankind with theoretical speciousness, few have served any other purpose than to show»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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flattered, numberless, plausible, speciousness, speculation, theoretical, well known
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