Falsehood flies, and truth comes limping after it.
~ Jonathan Swift
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There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake, though all the World sees them to be in downright nonsense.
~ Jonathan Swift
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It is impossible that any thing so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by Providence as an evil to mankind.
~ Jonathan Swift
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Reason is a very light rider and easily shook off.
~ Jonathan Swift
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Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest persons uneasy is the best bred in the company.
~ Jonathan Swift
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Hail fellow, well met.
~ Jonathan Swift
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one enemy can do more hurt, than ten friends can do good.
~ Jonathan Swift
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Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches, as to conceive how others can be in want.
~ Jonathan Swift
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Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.
~ Jonathan Swift
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There is nothing in this World constant but inconstancy, yet Plato thought that if virtue would appear to the world in her own native dress, all men would be enamoured with her.
~ Jonathan Swift
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