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 SwiftJonathan Swift You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift Cruel people are ever cowards in emergency.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift Books, the children of the brain.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift The worthiest people are the most injured by slander, as is the best fruit which the birds have been pecking at.
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift Reasoning will never make a man correct an ill opinion, which by reasoning he never acquired
Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift Since you are gone, I collect the stars each night building my own night sky, so I have something to hold onto forever.
Laura ChouetteLaura Chouette Can anybody hear me? Are my words going to waste I need to believe there was a purpose to all the pain?
Allie MillerAllie Miller The universe hears what you say, but it knows what you mean.
Brianna PastorBrianna Pastor Enough of this. The next one I love will return my passion.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor It’s unconditional; their chemistry is unconditional – forever.
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett I love you so much that it hurts and that’s the problem I love you so much that it hurts.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford
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