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Arbitrary power is the natural object of temptation to a prince, as wine and women to a young fellow, or a bribe to a judge, or avarice to old age... (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Venus, a beautiful, good-natured lady, was the goddess of love; Juno, a terrible shrew, the goddess of marriage: and they were always mortal enemies. (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Whoever makes the fewest persons uneasy, is the best bred man in company (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
And surely one of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid¦ (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together. (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Physicians ought not to give their judgment of religion, for the same reason that butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death. (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Neither are any wars so furious and bloody, or of so long continuance as those occasioned by difference in opinion, especially if it be in things indifferent. (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Those dreams that on the silent night intrude, and with false flitting shapes our minds delude ... are mere productions of the brain. And fools consult interpreters in vain. (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
The latter part of a wise person’s life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier. (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
A traveler’s chief aim should be to make men wiser and better, and to improve their minds by the bad-as well as good example of what they deliver concerning foreign places. (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Every man desires to live long, but no man would be old (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
May you live all the days of your life (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
A lie is an excuse guarded (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
She looks as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
I must complain the cards are ill shuffled till I have a good hand (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
War! That mad game the world so loves to play (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Pride, ill nature, and want of sense, are the three great sources of ill manners (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Complaint is the largest tribute heaven receives and the sincerest part of our devotion (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
She has more goodness in her little finger than he has in his whole body (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
A college joke to cure the dumps (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense (Jonathan Swift Quotes)
Possession, they say, is eleven points of the law (Jonathan Swift Quotes)