Samuel Johnson

(1709—1784)

English writer

No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.

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[смотреть (уставиться) как баран на новые ворота] {v. phr.} {informal} [smot`ret' […]

[pour oil on troubled waters] {v. phr.} To quiet a quarrel; say something to lessen anger and bring peace. * /The troops […]

King Henry VI, pt. 2, act 4, sc. 7 Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school.

[have it made] {v. phr.}, {slang} To be sure of success; have everything you need. * /With her fine grades Alice has it made […]