If you were not reasoned into your beliefs, you cannot be reasoned out of them.
JONATHAN SWIFTWe have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
More Jonathan Swift Quotes
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The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
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Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.
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Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.
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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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I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company.
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Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because, whoever shares his thoughts with the public will convince them as he himself appears convinced.
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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.
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War: that mad game the world so loves to play.
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A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
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Vision is the Art of seeing Things invisible.
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Many a truth is told in jest.
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Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face but their own.
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Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.
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There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake.
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A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
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