Jonathan Swift on care
“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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Books, the children of the brain.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift The worthiest people are the most injured by slander, as is the best fruit which the birds have been pecking at.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift Reasoning will never make a man correct an ill opinion, which by reasoning he never acquired
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift No man will take counsel, but every man will take money. Therefore, money is better than counsel.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift If you were not reasoned into your beliefs, you cannot be reasoned out of them.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift It is the talent of human nature to run from one extreme to another.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift 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.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift When I am reading a book, whether wise or silly, it seems to me to be alive and talking to me.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift 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 SwiftJonathan Swift 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.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift You cannot reason a person out of something they were not reasoned into.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift 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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