Vision is seeing the invisible.
JONATHAN SWIFTNo man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
More Jonathan Swift Quotes
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Religion seems to have grown an infant with age, and requires miracles to nurse it, as it had in its infancy.
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I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.
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Falsehood flies, and truth comes limping after it, so that when men come to be undeceived, it is too late; the jest is over, and the tale hath had its effect.
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No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
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The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.
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Falsehood flies, and the truth comes limping after it.
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Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few.
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When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.
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When I am reading a book, whether wise or silly, it seems to me to be alive and talking to me.
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Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.
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If you were not reasoned into your beliefs, you cannot be reasoned out of them.
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It is a miserable thing to live in suspense; it is the life of the spider.
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The worthiest people are the most injured by slander, as is the best fruit which the birds have been pecking at.
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It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.
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A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle.
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