A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
JONATHAN SWIFTThere were many times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or tails.
More Jonathan Swift Quotes
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May you live all the days of your life.
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Brisk talkers are generally slow thinkers.
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War: that mad game the world so loves to play.
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Vision is the Art of seeing Things invisible.
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One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
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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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There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake.
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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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I said there was a society of men among us, bred up from their youth in the art of proving by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society all the rest of the people are as slaves.
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Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest.
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Vision is seeing the invisible.
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It is a miserable thing to live in suspense; it is the life of the spider.
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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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Live every day as your last, because one of these days, it will be.
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When I am reading a book, whether wise or silly, it seems to me to be alive and talking to me.
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