Quote by Samuel Johnson

Worth seeing? yes; but not worth going to see

Worth seeing? yes; but not worth going to see

Summary

This quote suggests that something may be visually interesting or appealing, but not worth the effort or time it takes to actually go and experience it. While it may be enjoyable or valuable in some sense, the quote implies that the overall worth or value is limited. It suggests that the attraction or experience is not significant or valuable enough to justify the investment involved in seeking it out or attending it.

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Vision

By Samuel Johnson

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