"To understand the works of celebrated authors, to comprehend their systems, and retain their reasonings, is a task more than equal to common intellects; and he is by no means to be accounted useless or idle, who has stored his mind with acquired knowledge, and can detail it occasionally to others who have less leisure or weaker abilities."
Adventurer, No. 85
Samuel Johnson, <u>Works of Samuel Johnson</u> (Troy, NY: Pafraets Book Company, 1903). Prepared by Charles Keller for UVa E-Text Center, 1995. &lt;<a href="http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-new2?id=Joh4Ram.sgm&images=images/modeng&data=/texts/english/modeng/parsed&tag=public&part=all">Link to UVa E-Text Center</a>&gt;