I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.
JONATHAN SWIFTLive every day as your last, because one of these days, it will be.
More Jonathan Swift Quotes
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May you live all the days of your life.
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Vision is the Art of seeing Things invisible.
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It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end.
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Vision is seeing the invisible.
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Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few.
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If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
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That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.
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Physicians ought not to give their judgment of religion, for the same reason that butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death.
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Small causes are sufficient to make a man uneasy, when great ones are not in the way: for want of a block he will stumble at a straw.
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Perverseness is your whole defence.
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I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company.
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An idle reason lessens the weight of the good ones you gave before.
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Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
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The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
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It often happens that, if a lie be believed only for an hour, it has done its work, and there is no further occasion for it.
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