If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
JONATHAN SWIFTMay you live all the days of your life.
More Jonathan Swift Quotes
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Vision is seeing the invisible.
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The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.
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It is a maxim among these lawyers, that whatever hath been done before, may legally be done again: and therefore they take special care to record all the decisions formerly made against common justice and the general reason of mankind.
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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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We are so fond on one another because our ailments are the same.
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There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake.
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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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For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.
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The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
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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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Every dog must have his day.
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Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few.
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Argument is the worst sort of conversation.
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A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
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