A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle.
JONATHAN SWIFTBrisk talkers are generally slow thinkers.
More Jonathan Swift Quotes
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Wise people are never less alone than when they are alone.
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It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.
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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.
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Reasoning will never make a man correct an ill opinion, which by reasoning he never acquired
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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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Everyone desires long life, not one old age.
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No man will take counsel, but every man will take money. Therefore, money is better than counsel.
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We are so fond on one another because our ailments are the same.
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There’s none so blind as they that won’t see.
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One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
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It is the talent of human nature to run from one extreme to another.
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We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
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You cannot reason a person out of something they were not reasoned into.
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Every dog must have his day.
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Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.
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