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Famous Quotes in History by Jonathan Swift - 1
Here are some famous quotes in history by Jonathan Swift.
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A man of business may talk of philosophy, a man who has none may practise it.
A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
A very little wit is valued in a woman, as we are pleased with a few words spoken plain by a parrot.
Argument is the worst sort of conversation.
Augustus, meeting an ass with a lucky name, foretold himself good fortune; I meet many asses but none of them have lucky names.
Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.
Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
Elephants are always drawn smaller than life, but a flea always larger.
Every man desires to live long, but no man would be old.
Faith, that's as well said as if I had said it myself.
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Love is an ocean of emotions, entirely surrounded by expenses.
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