If you were not reasoned into your beliefs, you cannot be reasoned out of them.
JONATHAN SWIFTNo wise man ever wished to be younger.
More Jonathan Swift Quotes
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Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.
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Every day is an opportunity to make a new happy ending. May you live all the days of your life.
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Wise people are never less alone than when they are alone.
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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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There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency.
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Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.
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Small causes are sufficient to make a man uneasy, when great ones are not in the way: for want of a block he will stumble at a straw.
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Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few.
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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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Falsehood flies, and truth comes limping after it, so that when men come to be undeceived, it is too late; the jest is over, and the tale hath had its effect.
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He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.
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I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company.
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The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
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I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
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The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.
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