Samuel Johnson quote: I am not so lost in lexicography as to forget...

I am not so lost in lexicography as to forget that words are the daughters of earth, and that things are the sons of heaven.

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A Dictionary of the English Language preface (1755)

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I am not so lost in lexicography as to forget that words are the daughters of earth, and that things are the sons of heaven. - Samuel Johnson

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