Jonathan Swift
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We have enough religion to hate each other, but not enough to love each other.
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Some people take more care to hide their wisdom than their folly.
I row after health like a waterman...
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.
Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping.
No wise man ever wished to be younger.
I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.
May you live all the days of your life.
It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.
Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.
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Relationship without making love is like bread without butter.
You grow up a bit damaged or broken then you have some success but you don't know how to feel good about the work you're doing or the life you're leading.
Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
Knowledge about the economy, ideas about capitalism and government, the future of the world and geopolitics were things I was never really interested in.
Successful health reform must not just make health insurance affordable, affordable health insurance has to make health care affordable.
Government is essentially immoral.
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
If you are idle, be not solitary if you are solitary be not idle.
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
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