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Jonathan Swift Quotes

«Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own.»
«Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age.»
Author: Jonathan Swift (Author, Satirist) | About: Age, Talent, Youth | Keywords: invention, of age
«Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.»
Author: Jonathan Swift (Author, Satirist) | About: Vision | Keywords: Seeing Things
«I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.»
«Reason is a very light rider, and easily shook off»
Author: Jonathan Swift (Author, Satirist) | About: Reason | Keywords: rider, shook, Very light
«My nose itched, and I knew I should drink wine or kiss a fool.»
«Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for the time, leave us the weaker ever after»
«Usually speaking, the worst bred person in company is a young traveler just returned from abroad»
«The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.»
«Bachelor's fare: Bread, cheese, and kisses»

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