We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
JONATHAN SWIFTA nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
More Jonathan Swift Quotes
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Every dog must have his day.
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Brisk talkers are generally slow thinkers.
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Vision is seeing the invisible.
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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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War: that mad game the world so loves to play.
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If a lump of soot falls into the soup and you cannot conveniently get it out, stir it well in and it will give the soup a French taste.
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Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few.
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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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I’m as old as my tongue and a little older than my teeth.
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There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say.
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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 nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
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You cannot reason a person out of something they were not reasoned into.
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Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
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Reason is a very light rider, and easily shook off.
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