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For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.

Jonathan Swift

The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Fly Kind Man Thinking
It is a maxim among these lawyers, that whatever hath been done before, may legally be done again: and therefore they take special care to record all the decisions formerly made against common justice and the general reason of mankind.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Care Decision Kind Law Legal Man Reason Record
Don’t set your wit against a child.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Children One Liner
And surely one of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Best Conversation Reason Rule
Vision is the Art of seeing Things invisible.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Art Invisible See Vision
He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Bold Eat Food Man
Reason is a very light rider, and easily shook off.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Easy Light Reason Ride
If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Coward Heaven Rich Value
Vision is seeing the invisible.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Invisible One Liner Vision
Books, the children of the brain.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Book Children Head One Liner
There’s none so blind as they that won’t see.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Blind Eyes See
It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Design Evil Impossible Kind Man Natural Necessary
How is it possible to expect that mankind will take advice when they will not so much as take warning.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Advice Expectation Kind Man Possible Warning
Falsehood flies, and the truth comes limping after it.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Fake Philosophy Truth
I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Company Goodness Love Myself Worst
We of this age have discovered a shorter, and more prudent method to become scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading or of thinking.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Age Discover Reading Thinking Tired

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