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Find important quotes and citations by the author Jonathan Swift.
Quote 3229
Complaint is the largest Tribute Heaven receives, and the sincerest Part of our Devotion.Quote 3228
Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest Offices; so climbing is performed in the same Posture with creeping.Quote 3227
Censure is the tax a man pays to the publick for being eminent.More quotes on the topics: fame reputation
Quote 3226
How is it possible to expect that mankind will take advice, when they will not so much as take warning?Quote 1418
Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to othersQuote 1271
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heartQuote 1243
He was a bold man that first eat an oysterMore quotes on the topics: courage eat and drink taste interest
Quote 587
No wise man ever wished to be youngerMore quotes on the topics: wisdom youth satisfaction
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May you live all the days of your lifeQuote 357
If a lump of soot falls into the soup and you cannot conveniently get it out, stir it well in and it will give the soup a French tasteMore quotes on the topics: eat and drink deception indifference