Brisk talkers are generally slow thinkers.
JONATHAN SWIFT
The best Maxim I know in this life is, to drink your Coffee when you can, and when you cannot, to be easy without it.
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Brisk talkers are generally slow thinkers.
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No wise man ever wished to be younger.
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Poor nations are hungry, and rich nations are proud; and pride and hunger will ever be at variance.
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Words are but wind; and learning is nothing but words; ergo, learning is nothing but wind.
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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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Books, the children of the brain.
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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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Don’t set your wit against a child.
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There’s none so blind as they that won’t see.
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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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Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
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No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
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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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Reason is a very light rider, and easily shook off.
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Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.
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