If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
JONATHAN SWIFTVision is the Art of seeing Things invisible.
More Jonathan Swift Quotes
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Falsehood flies, and the truth comes limping after it.
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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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How is it possible to expect that mankind will take advice when they will not so much as take warning.
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Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.
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Many a truth is told in jest.
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Reason is a very light rider, and easily shook off.
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One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
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Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.
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We are so fond on one another because our ailments are the same.
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There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency.
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Every dog must have his day.
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Cruel people are ever cowards in emergency.
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Ay, do despise me, I’m the prouder for it; I like to be despised.
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Perverseness is your whole defence.
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If you were not reasoned into your beliefs, you cannot be reasoned out of them.
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