A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle.
JONATHAN SWIFTLive every day as your last, because one of these days, it will be.
More Jonathan Swift Quotes
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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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It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end.
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A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
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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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Wise people are never less alone than when they are alone.
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Physicians ought not to give their judgment of religion, for the same reason that butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death.
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One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
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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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Cruel people are ever cowards in emergency.
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If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
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Ale is meat, drink and cloth; it will make a cat speak and a wise man dumb.
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Falsehood flies, and the truth comes limping after it.
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Books, the children of the brain.
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Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
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Vision is seeing the invisible.
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