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Results of search for Author: Jonathan Swift - Page 1 of 3
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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

No wise man ever wished to be younger.
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Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)
When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.
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Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745), Thoughts on Various Subjects

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping.
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Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745), Miscellanies, 1711
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
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Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)
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.
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Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)
It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.
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Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)
I row after health like a waterman...
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Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)

Results from Classic Quotes:

May you live all the days of your life.
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Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)
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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Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)
He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.
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Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745)
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