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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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There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Mistake Person Responsibility
A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
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Ideas Man One Liner
A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle.
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Madness Place Price Sold
Argument is the worst sort of conversation.
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Argument Conversation One Liner Worst
It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.
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Himself Man Reason
Perverseness is your whole defence.
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One Liner Perseverance Protection
You cannot reason a person out of something they were not reasoned into.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Fate Person Reason Yourself
Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because, whoever shares his thoughts with the public will convince them as he himself appears convinced.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Appearance Goodness Himself Positive Quality Talk
No wise man ever wished to be younger.
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Man One Liner Wisdom Young
Don’t set your wit against a child.
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Children One Liner
Ay, do despise me, I’m the prouder for it; I like to be despised.
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Despair Hate Myself Proud
One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
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Ability Enemy Friendship Goodness Hurt Oneself
There is no vice which mankind carries to such wild extremes as that of avarice.
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Carry Human Kind Man Vice Wild
Ale is meat, drink and cloth; it will make a cat speak and a wise man dumb.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Drink Dumb Man Talk
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.
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Hard Need Rich
I’m as old as my tongue and a little older than my teeth.
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Age Myself Old
If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
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Coward Heaven Rich Value
It often happens that, if a lie be believed only for an hour, it has done its work, and there is no further occasion for it.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Believe Occasion Time Work
How is it possible to expect that mankind will take advice when they will not so much as take warning.
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Advice Expectation Kind Man Possible Warning
It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.
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Design Evil Impossible Kind Man Natural Necessary
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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Alive Book Myself Reading Talk
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.
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Blessing Exception Innocence Power Protection
Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few.
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Mad Money Party
There’s none so blind as they that won’t see.
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Blind Eyes See
Vision is the Art of seeing Things invisible.
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Art Invisible See Vision
For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.
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Government Meaning Politics Reason Slavery
Brisk talkers are generally slow thinkers.
JONATHAN SWIFT

Fast One Liner Slow Talk Thinking

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