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Jonathan Swift

Government and Politics
The two maxims of any great man at court are, always to keep his countenance and never to keep his work.
4.8 · 17 votes · 100 reads
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Various
There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake.
3.1 · 60 votes · 70 reads
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Feelings
Two friendships in two breasts requires The same aversions and desires.
4.4 · 61 votes · 160 reads
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Nature
We are so fond on one another because our ailments are the same.
3.5 · 60 votes · 10 reads
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Virtues
What some people invent the rest enlarge.
3.2 · 31 votes · 21 reads
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Society
What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly.
4.0 · 6 votes · 159 reads
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Virtues
When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.
3.9 · 56 votes · 195 reads
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Thought and Reason
Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.
3.2 · 6 votes · 88 reads
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