Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love y…

Samuel Johnson
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Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both of my love and my esteem; I love you as a kind man, I value you as a worthy man, and hope in time to reverence you as a man of exemplary piety. ✨ Samuel Johnson (2014). The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume II: 1773-1776, p.267, Princeton University Press
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