When there is sympathy, there needs but one wise man in a company and all are wise,--so, a blockhead makes a blockhead of his comp
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A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one--they shew one another off to the best advantage.
He has not yet found the place where I contradict either the existence, or infiniteness, or incomprehensibility, or unity, or ubiq
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Fielding being mentioned, Johnson exclaimed, "he was a blockhead ...." BOSWELL. "Will you not allow, Sir, that he draws very natur
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No man but a blockhead ever wrote, except for money.
Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit.
I would walk from here to Drogheda and back to see the man who is blockhead enough to expect anything except injustice from an Eng
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The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read,
With loads of learned lumber in his head. ...
With loads of learned lumber in his head. ...
The British blockade won the war; but the wonder is that the British blockhead did not lose it. I suppose the enemy was no wiser.
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The liar at any rate recognizes that recreation, not instruction, is the aim of conversation, and is a far more civilised being th
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