He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, — Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
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He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books are written which cannot be understood.

— Samuel Johnson, The Idler; Poems
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