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No wise man ever wished to be younger.

Jonathan Swift

Falsehood flies, and the truth comes limping after it.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Fake Philosophy Truth
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.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Black Man People Purpose Slave Society Word
There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Consistency One Liner World
We of this age have discovered a shorter, and more prudent method to become scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading or of thinking.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Age Discover Reading Thinking Tired
Perverseness is your whole defence.
JONATHAN SWIFT

One Liner Perseverance Protection
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Hard Need Rich
Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending. May you live all the days of your life.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Happy Life Live Opportunity Talk Yourself
No man will take counsel, but every man will take money. Therefore, money is better than counsel.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Better Man Money
It is a miserable thing to live in suspense; it is the life of the spider.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Insect Life Live Misery
Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Break Food Promise
Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Break Insect Law Small
War: that mad game the world so loves to play.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Game Love Mad Play War
Ale is meat, drink and cloth; it will make a cat speak and a wise man dumb.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Drink Dumb Man Talk
There’s none so blind as they that won’t see.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Blind Eyes See
It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Himself Man Reason
May you live all the days of your life.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Day Life Live Yourself

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